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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,650 and 219,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,650 and 219,501 is: 330,797.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,650 : 219,501 = 219,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,650/219,501 = 219,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,650x = 219,501 × 219,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,650x = 48,180,689,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,180,689,001/145,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,797.73

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