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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,032 and 153,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,032 and 153,136 is: 330,141.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,032 : 153,136 = 153,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,032/153,136 = 153,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,032x = 153,136 × 153,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,032x = 23,450,634,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,450,634,496/71,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,141.83

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