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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,832 and 151,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,832 and 151,810 is: 330,024.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,832 : 151,810 = 151,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,832/151,810 = 151,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,832x = 151,810 × 151,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,832x = 23,046,276,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,046,276,100/69,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,024.57

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