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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,326 and 67,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,326 and 67,593 is: 141,335.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,326 : 67,593 = 67,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,326/67,593 = 67,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,326x = 67,593 × 67,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,326x = 4,568,813,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,813,649/32,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,335.57

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