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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,104 and 310,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,104 and 310,790 is: 674,966.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,104 : 310,790 = 310,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,104/310,790 = 310,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,104x = 310,790 × 310,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,104x = 96,590,424,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,590,424,100/143,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,966.63

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