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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,496 and 156,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,496 and 156,254 is: 361,729.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,496 : 156,254 = 156,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,496/156,254 = 156,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,496x = 156,254 × 156,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,496x = 24,415,312,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,415,312,516/67,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,729.77

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