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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,668 and 153,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,668 and 153,584 is: 229,750.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,668 : 153,584 = 153,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,668/153,584 = 153,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,668x = 153,584 × 153,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,668x = 23,588,045,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,588,045,056/102,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,750.70

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