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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,528 and 156,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,528 and 156,336 is: 361,937.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,528 : 156,336 = 156,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,528/156,336 = 156,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,528x = 156,336 × 156,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,528x = 24,440,944,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,440,944,896/67,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,937.94

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