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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,408 and 297,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,408 and 297,357 is: 625,291.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,408 : 297,357 = 297,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,408/297,357 = 297,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,408x = 297,357 × 297,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,408x = 88,421,185,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,421,185,449/141,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,291.25

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