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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,848 and 69,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,848 and 69,617 is: 147,544.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,848 : 69,617 = 69,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,848/69,617 = 69,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,848x = 69,617 × 69,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,848x = 4,846,526,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,526,689/32,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,544.04

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