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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,419 and 302,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,419 and 302,022 is: 614,593.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,419 : 302,022 = 302,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,419/302,022 = 302,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,419x = 302,022 × 302,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,419x = 91,217,288,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,217,288,484/148,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,593.07

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