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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,350 and 154,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,350 and 154,276 is: 343,202.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,350 : 154,276 = 154,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,350/154,276 = 154,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,350x = 154,276 × 154,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,350x = 23,801,084,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,801,084,176/69,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,202.37

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