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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,366 and 69,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,366 and 69,394 is: 148,783.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,366 : 69,394 = 69,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,366/69,394 = 69,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,366x = 69,394 × 69,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,366x = 4,815,527,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,527,236/32,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,783.51

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