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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,795.25 and 341,946.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,795.25 and 341,946.56 is: 813,152.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,795.25 : 341,946.56 = 341,946.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,795.25/341,946.56 = 341,946.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,795.25x = 341,946.56 × 341,946.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,795.25x = 116,927,451,605.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,927,451,605.57/143,795.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,152.39

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