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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,382.13 and 307,307.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,382.13 and 307,307.25 is: 667,961.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,382.13 : 307,307.25 = 307,307.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,382.13/307,307.25 = 307,307.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,382.13x = 307,307.25 × 307,307.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,382.13x = 94,437,745,902.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,437,745,902.56/141,382.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,961.00

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