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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,122 and 301,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,122 and 301,666 is: 644,848.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,122 : 301,666 = 301,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,122/301,666 = 301,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,122x = 301,666 × 301,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,122x = 91,002,375,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,002,375,556/141,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,848.96

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