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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,391.13 and 151,309.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,391.13 and 151,309.13 is: 329,933.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,391.13 : 151,309.13 = 151,309.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,391.13/151,309.13 = 151,309.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,391.13x = 151,309.13 × 151,309.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,391.13x = 22,894,451,308.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,894,451,308.27/69,391.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,933.42

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