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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,026 and 153,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,026 and 153,126 is: 330,126.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,026 : 153,126 = 153,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,026/153,126 = 153,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,026x = 153,126 × 153,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,026x = 23,447,571,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,447,571,876/71,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,126.60

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