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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,460 and 141,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,460 and 141,104 is: 313,746.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,460 : 141,104 = 141,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,460/141,104 = 141,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,460x = 141,104 × 141,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,460x = 19,910,338,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,910,338,816/63,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,746.28

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