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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,122 and 99,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,122 and 99,327 is: 149,206.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,122 : 99,327 = 99,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,122/99,327 = 99,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,122x = 99,327 × 99,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,122x = 9,865,852,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,865,852,929/66,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,206.81

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