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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,102 and 314,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,102 and 314,400 is: 676,564.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,102 : 314,400 = 314,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,102/314,400 = 314,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,102x = 314,400 × 314,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,102x = 98,847,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,847,360,000/146,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,564.04

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