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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,107 and 151,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,107 and 151,099 is: 217,215.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,107 : 151,099 = 151,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,107/151,099 = 151,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,107x = 151,099 × 151,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,107x = 22,830,907,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,830,907,801/105,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,215.86

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