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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,473 and 145,325.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,473 and 145,325.67 is: 313,007.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,473 : 145,325.67 = 145,325.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,473/145,325.67 = 145,325.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,473x = 145,325.67 × 145,325.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,473x = 21,119,550,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,119,550,905.92/67,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,007.44

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