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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,059 and 153,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,059 and 153,093 is: 223,088.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,059 : 153,093 = 153,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,059/153,093 = 153,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,059x = 153,093 × 153,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,059x = 23,437,466,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,437,466,649/105,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,088.61

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