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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,966 and 294,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,966 and 294,008 is: 596,282.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,966 : 294,008 = 294,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,966/294,008 = 294,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,966x = 294,008 × 294,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,966x = 86,440,704,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,440,704,064/144,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,282.60

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