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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,528 and 148,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,528 and 148,624 is: 327,110.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,528 : 148,624 = 148,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,528/148,624 = 148,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,528x = 148,624 × 148,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,528x = 22,089,093,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,089,093,376/67,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,110.14

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