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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,612 and 143,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,612 and 143,106 is: 307,442.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,612 : 143,106 = 143,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,612/143,106 = 143,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,612x = 143,106 × 143,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,612x = 20,479,327,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,479,327,236/66,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,442.01

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