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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,648 and 207,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,648 and 207,369 is: 303,582.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,648 : 207,369 = 207,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,648/207,369 = 207,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,648x = 207,369 × 207,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,648x = 43,001,902,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,001,902,161/141,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,582.84

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