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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,767 and 153,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,767 and 153,153 is: 232,773.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,767 : 153,153 = 153,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,767/153,153 = 153,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,767x = 153,153 × 153,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,767x = 23,455,841,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,455,841,409/100,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,773.04

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