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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,804 and 155,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,804 and 155,706 is: 233,559

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,804 : 155,706 = 155,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,804/155,706 = 155,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,804x = 155,706 × 155,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,804x = 24,244,358,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,244,358,436/103,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,559

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