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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,624.88 and 148,007.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,624.88 and 148,007.25 is: 323,936.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,624.88 : 148,007.25 = 148,007.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,624.88/148,007.25 = 148,007.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,624.88x = 148,007.25 × 148,007.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,624.88x = 21,906,146,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,906,146,052.56/67,624.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,936.22

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