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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,154 and 219,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,154 and 219,918 is: 333,190.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,154 : 219,918 = 219,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,154/219,918 = 219,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,154x = 219,918 × 219,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,154x = 48,363,926,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,363,926,724/145,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,190.45

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