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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,890 and 148,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,890 and 148,902 is: 326,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,890 : 148,902 = 148,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,890/148,902 = 148,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,890x = 148,902 × 148,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,890x = 22,171,805,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,171,805,604/67,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,584.26

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