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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,048 and 313,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,048 and 313,926 is: 684,143.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,048 : 313,926 = 313,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,048/313,926 = 313,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,048x = 313,926 × 313,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,048x = 98,549,533,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,549,533,476/144,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,143.71

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