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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,054 and 150,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,054 and 150,476 is: 323,222.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,054 : 150,476 = 150,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,054/150,476 = 150,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,054x = 150,476 × 150,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,054x = 22,643,026,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,643,026,576/70,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,222.47

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