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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,352 and 154,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,352 and 154,836 is: 223,323.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,352 : 154,836 = 154,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,352/154,836 = 154,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,352x = 154,836 × 154,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,352x = 23,974,186,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,974,186,896/107,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,323.15

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