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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,298 and 68,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,298 and 68,511 is: 145,326.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,298 : 68,511 = 68,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,298/68,511 = 68,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,298x = 68,511 × 68,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,298x = 4,693,757,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,757,121/32,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,326.56

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