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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,516 and 154,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,516 and 154,004 is: 362,006.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,516 : 154,004 = 154,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,516/154,004 = 154,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,516x = 154,004 × 154,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,516x = 23,717,232,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,717,232,016/65,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,006.72

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