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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,194 and 320,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,194 and 320,307 is: 701,783.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,194 : 320,307 = 320,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,194/320,307 = 320,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,194x = 320,307 × 320,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,194x = 102,596,574,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,596,574,249/146,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,783.75

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