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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,069 and 99,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,069 and 99,450 is: 147,464.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,069 : 99,450 = 99,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,069/99,450 = 99,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,069x = 99,450 × 99,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,069x = 9,890,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,890,302,500/67,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,464.59

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