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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,102 and 303,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,102 and 303,436 is: 630,199.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,102 : 303,436 = 303,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,102/303,436 = 303,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,102x = 303,436 × 303,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,102x = 92,073,406,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,073,406,096/146,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,199.49

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