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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,348 and 154,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,348 and 154,272 is: 343,194.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,348 : 154,272 = 154,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,348/154,272 = 154,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,348x = 154,272 × 154,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,348x = 23,799,849,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,799,849,984/69,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,194.47

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