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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,888 and 316,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,888 and 316,332 is: 695,443.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,888 : 316,332 = 316,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,888/316,332 = 316,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,888x = 316,332 × 316,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,888x = 100,065,934,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,065,934,224/143,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,443.22

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