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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,418 and 296,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,418 and 296,182 is: 603,252.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,418 : 296,182 = 296,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,418/296,182 = 296,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,418x = 296,182 × 296,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,418x = 87,723,777,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,723,777,124/145,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,252.53

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