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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,554 and 153,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,554 and 153,360 is: 227,121.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,554 : 153,360 = 153,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,554/153,360 = 153,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,554x = 153,360 × 153,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,554x = 23,519,289,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,519,289,600/103,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,121.02

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