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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,728 and 99,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,728 and 99,628 is: 146,552.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,728 : 99,628 = 99,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,728/99,628 = 99,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,728x = 99,628 × 99,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,728x = 9,925,738,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,738,384/67,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,552.95

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