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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,056 and 151,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,056 and 151,236 is: 331,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,056 : 151,236 = 151,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,056/151,236 = 151,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,056x = 151,236 × 151,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,056x = 22,872,327,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,872,327,696/69,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,214.20

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