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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,168 and 211,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,168 and 211,800 is: 317,772.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,168 : 211,800 = 211,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,168/211,800 = 211,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,168x = 211,800 × 211,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,168x = 44,859,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,859,240,000/141,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,772.02

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