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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,232 and 150,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,232 and 150,128 is: 325,549.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,232 : 150,128 = 150,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,232/150,128 = 150,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,232x = 150,128 × 150,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,232x = 22,538,416,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,538,416,384/69,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,549.12

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