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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,035 and 153,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,035 and 153,676 is: 337,207.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,035 : 153,676 = 153,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,035/153,676 = 153,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,035x = 153,676 × 153,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,035x = 23,616,312,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,616,312,976/70,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,207.30

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