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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,956 and 314,421

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,956 and 314,421 is: 677,331.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,956 : 314,421 = 314,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,956/314,421 = 314,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,956x = 314,421 × 314,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,956x = 98,860,565,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,860,565,241/145,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,331.29

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