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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,206.50 and 151,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,206.50 and 151,337 is: 330,935.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,206.50 : 151,337 = 151,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,206.50/151,337 = 151,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,206.50x = 151,337 × 151,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,206.50x = 22,902,887,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,902,887,569/69,206.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,935.50

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