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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,192 and 67,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,192 and 67,325 is: 140,800.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,192 : 67,325 = 67,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,192/67,325 = 67,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,192x = 67,325 × 67,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,192x = 4,532,655,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,655,625/32,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,800.68

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