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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,574 and 153,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,574 and 153,968 is: 222,438.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,574 : 153,968 = 153,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,574/153,968 = 153,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,574x = 153,968 × 153,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,574x = 23,706,145,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,706,145,024/106,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,438.35

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