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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,702 and 312,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,702 and 312,822 is: 676,269.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,702 : 312,822 = 312,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,702/312,822 = 312,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,702x = 312,822 × 312,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,702x = 97,857,603,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,857,603,684/144,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,269.88

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