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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,990 and 151,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,990 and 151,528 is: 332,812.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,990 : 151,528 = 151,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,990/151,528 = 151,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,990x = 151,528 × 151,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,990x = 22,960,734,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,960,734,784/68,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,812.51

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