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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,353 and 319,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,353 and 319,228 is: 696,306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,353 : 319,228 = 319,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,353/319,228 = 319,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,353x = 319,228 × 319,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,353x = 101,906,515,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,906,515,984/146,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,306.30

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