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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,208 and 151,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,208 and 151,339 is: 330,937.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,208 : 151,339 = 151,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,208/151,339 = 151,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,208x = 151,339 × 151,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,208x = 22,903,492,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,492,921/69,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,937.07

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