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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,464 and 312,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,464 and 312,776 is: 654,531.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,464 : 312,776 = 312,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,464/312,776 = 312,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,464x = 312,776 × 312,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,464x = 97,828,826,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,828,826,176/149,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,531.03

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