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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,122.25 and 304,403.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,122.25 and 304,403.06 is: 656,602.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,122.25 : 304,403.06 = 304,403.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,122.25/304,403.06 = 304,403.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,122.25x = 304,403.06 × 304,403.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,122.25x = 92,661,224,459.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,661,224,459.38/141,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,602.52

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