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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,764 and 310,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,764 and 310,488 is: 689,754.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,764 : 310,488 = 310,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,764/310,488 = 310,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,764x = 310,488 × 310,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,764x = 96,402,798,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,402,798,144/139,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,754.14

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