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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,334 and 307,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,334 and 307,636 is: 669,618.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,334 : 307,636 = 307,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,334/307,636 = 307,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,334x = 307,636 × 307,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,334x = 94,639,908,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,639,908,496/141,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,618.84

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