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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,076 and 313,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,076 and 313,956 is: 674,774.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,076 : 313,956 = 313,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,076/313,956 = 313,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,076x = 313,956 × 313,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,076x = 98,568,369,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,568,369,936/146,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,774.57

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