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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,274 and 156,981

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,274 and 156,981 is: 231,882.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,274 : 156,981 = 156,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,274/156,981 = 156,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,274x = 156,981 × 156,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,274x = 24,643,034,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,643,034,361/106,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,882.06

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