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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,676 and 150,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,676 and 150,476 is: 329,708.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,676 : 150,476 = 150,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,676/150,476 = 150,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,676x = 150,476 × 150,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,676x = 22,643,026,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,643,026,576/68,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,708.00

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