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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,886 and 305,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,886 and 305,505 is: 644,184.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,886 : 305,505 = 305,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,886/305,505 = 305,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,886x = 305,505 × 305,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,886x = 93,333,305,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,333,305,025/144,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,184.43

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