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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,624 and 148,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,624 and 148,748 is: 327,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,624 : 148,748 = 148,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,624/148,748 = 148,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,624x = 148,748 × 148,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,624x = 22,125,967,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,967,504/67,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,191.05

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