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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,430 and 315,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,430 and 315,168 is: 692,539.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,430 : 315,168 = 315,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,430/315,168 = 315,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,430x = 315,168 × 315,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,430x = 99,330,868,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,330,868,224/143,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,539.00

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