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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,192 and 157,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,192 and 157,761 is: 236,601.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,192 : 157,761 = 157,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,192/157,761 = 157,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,192x = 157,761 × 157,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,192x = 24,888,533,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,888,533,121/105,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,601.01

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