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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,354 and 304,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,354 and 304,852 is: 657,461.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,354 : 304,852 = 304,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,354/304,852 = 304,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,354x = 304,852 × 304,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,354x = 92,934,741,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,934,741,904/141,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,461.00

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