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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,450 and 213,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,450 and 213,386 is: 313,053.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,450 : 213,386 = 213,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,450/213,386 = 213,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,450x = 213,386 × 213,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,450x = 45,533,584,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,533,584,996/145,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,053.18

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