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Finding the Third Proportional to 142,092 and 220,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 142,092 and 220,770 is: 343,012.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,092 : 220,770 = 220,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,092/220,770 = 220,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,092x = 220,770 × 220,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,092x = 48,739,392,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,739,392,900/142,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,012.93

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