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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,512 and 297,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,512 and 297,612 is: 625,903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,512 : 297,612 = 297,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,512/297,612 = 297,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,512x = 297,612 × 297,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,512x = 88,572,902,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,572,902,544/141,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,903.83

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