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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,756 and 150,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,756 and 150,690 is: 325,527.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,756 : 150,690 = 150,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,756/150,690 = 150,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,756x = 150,690 × 150,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,756x = 22,707,476,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,707,476,100/69,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,527.21

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