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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,108 and 212,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,108 and 212,694 is: 311,759.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,108 : 212,694 = 212,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,108/212,694 = 212,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,108x = 212,694 × 212,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,108x = 45,238,737,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,737,636/145,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,759.09

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