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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,022 and 148,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,022 and 148,092 is: 322,413.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,022 : 148,092 = 148,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,022/148,092 = 148,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,022x = 148,092 × 148,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,022x = 21,931,240,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,931,240,464/68,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,413.93

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