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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,402 and 296,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,402 and 296,011 is: 611,027.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,402 : 296,011 = 296,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,402/296,011 = 296,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,402x = 296,011 × 296,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,402x = 87,622,512,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,622,512,121/143,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,027.13

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