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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,130 and 151,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,130 and 151,652 is: 332,682.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,130 : 151,652 = 151,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,130/151,652 = 151,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,130x = 151,652 × 151,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,130x = 22,998,329,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,998,329,104/69,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,682.32

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