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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,292 and 154,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,292 and 154,408 is: 339,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,292 : 154,408 = 154,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,292/154,408 = 154,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,292x = 154,408 × 154,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,292x = 23,841,830,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,841,830,464/70,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,182.70

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