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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,482 and 307,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,482 and 307,516 is: 668,396.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,482 : 307,516 = 307,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,482/307,516 = 307,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,482x = 307,516 × 307,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,482x = 94,566,090,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,566,090,256/141,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,396.62

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