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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,091 and 303,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,091 and 303,414 is: 630,155.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,091 : 303,414 = 303,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,091/303,414 = 303,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,091x = 303,414 × 303,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,091x = 92,060,055,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,060,055,396/146,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,155.56

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