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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,065 and 144,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,065 and 144,668 is: 312,067.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,065 : 144,668 = 144,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,065/144,668 = 144,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,065x = 144,668 × 144,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,065x = 20,928,830,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,928,830,224/67,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,067.85

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