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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,479 and 99,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,479 and 99,030 is: 145,333.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,479 : 99,030 = 99,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,479/99,030 = 99,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,479x = 99,030 × 99,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,479x = 9,806,940,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,940,900/67,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,333.23

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