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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,214.50 and 151,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,214.50 and 151,353 is: 330,967.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,214.50 : 151,353 = 151,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,214.50/151,353 = 151,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,214.50x = 151,353 × 151,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,214.50x = 22,907,730,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,907,730,609/69,214.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,967.22

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