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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,348 and 163,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,348 and 163,650 is: 386,187.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,348 : 163,650 = 163,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,348/163,650 = 163,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,348x = 163,650 × 163,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,348x = 26,781,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,781,322,500/69,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,187.38

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