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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,476 and 148,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,476 and 148,349 is: 346,704.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,476 : 148,349 = 148,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,476/148,349 = 148,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,476x = 148,349 × 148,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,476x = 22,007,425,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,007,425,801/63,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,704.67

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