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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,544.13 and 149,719.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,544.13 and 149,719.50 is: 322,326.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,544.13 : 149,719.50 = 149,719.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,544.13/149,719.50 = 149,719.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,544.13x = 149,719.50 × 149,719.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,544.13x = 22,415,928,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,415,928,680.25/69,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,326.71

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