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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,646 and 150,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,646 and 150,414 is: 329,580.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,646 : 150,414 = 150,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,646/150,414 = 150,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,646x = 150,414 × 150,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,646x = 22,624,371,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,624,371,396/68,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,580.33

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