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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,348 and 339,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,348 and 339,394 is: 792,499.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,348 : 339,394 = 339,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,348/339,394 = 339,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,348x = 339,394 × 339,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,348x = 115,188,287,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,188,287,236/145,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,499.98

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