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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,680 and 150,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,680 and 150,892 is: 211,444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,680 : 150,892 = 150,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,680/150,892 = 150,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,680x = 150,892 × 150,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,680x = 22,768,395,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,768,395,664/107,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,444.98

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