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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,122 and 157,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,122 and 157,368 is: 231,182.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,122 : 157,368 = 157,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,122/157,368 = 157,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,122x = 157,368 × 157,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,122x = 24,764,687,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,764,687,424/107,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,182.09

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