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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,764 and 150,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,764 and 150,568 is: 324,963.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,764 : 150,568 = 150,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,764/150,568 = 150,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,764x = 150,568 × 150,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,764x = 22,670,722,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,670,722,624/69,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,963.06

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