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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,380.30 and 151,290.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,380.30 and 151,290.28 is: 329,902.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,380.30 : 151,290.28 = 151,290.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,380.30/151,290.28 = 151,290.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,380.30x = 151,290.28 × 151,290.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,380.30x = 22,888,749,200.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,888,749,200.70/69,380.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,902.73

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