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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,086 and 310,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,086 and 310,796 is: 675,077.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,086 : 310,796 = 310,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,086/310,796 = 310,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,086x = 310,796 × 310,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,086x = 96,594,153,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,594,153,616/143,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,077.60

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