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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,108 and 151,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,108 and 151,101 is: 217,219.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,108 : 151,101 = 151,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,108/151,101 = 151,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,108x = 151,101 × 151,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,108x = 22,831,512,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,831,512,201/105,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,219.55

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