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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,103 and 310,789

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,103 and 310,789 is: 674,967.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,103 : 310,789 = 310,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,103/310,789 = 310,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,103x = 310,789 × 310,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,103x = 96,589,802,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,589,802,521/143,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,967.00

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