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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,443 and 213,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,443 and 213,376 is: 313,038.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,443 : 213,376 = 213,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,443/213,376 = 213,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,443x = 213,376 × 213,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,443x = 45,529,317,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,529,317,376/145,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,038.90

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