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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,554 and 148,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,554 and 148,080 is: 324,594.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,554 : 148,080 = 148,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,554/148,080 = 148,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,554x = 148,080 × 148,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,554x = 21,927,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,927,686,400/67,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,594.94

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