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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,584 and 151,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,584 and 151,408 is: 324,781.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,584 : 151,408 = 151,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,584/151,408 = 151,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,584x = 151,408 × 151,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,584x = 22,924,382,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,924,382,464/70,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,781.57

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