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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,205.50 and 151,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,205.50 and 151,335 is: 330,931.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,205.50 : 151,335 = 151,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,205.50/151,335 = 151,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,205.50x = 151,335 × 151,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,205.50x = 22,902,282,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,902,282,225/69,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,931.53

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