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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,230 and 151,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,230 and 151,636 is: 332,131.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,230 : 151,636 = 151,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,230/151,636 = 151,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,230x = 151,636 × 151,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,230x = 22,993,476,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,993,476,496/69,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,131.68

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