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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,440 and 303,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,440 and 303,333 is: 632,638.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,440 : 303,333 = 303,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,440/303,333 = 303,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,440x = 303,333 × 303,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,440x = 92,010,908,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,010,908,889/145,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,638.26

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