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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,059 and 145,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,059 and 145,656 is: 316,373.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,059 : 145,656 = 145,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,059/145,656 = 145,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,059x = 145,656 × 145,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,059x = 21,215,670,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,215,670,336/67,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,373.20

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