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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,722 and 153,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,722 and 153,104 is: 215,603.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,722 : 153,104 = 153,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,722/153,104 = 153,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,722x = 153,104 × 153,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,722x = 23,440,834,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,440,834,816/108,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,603.42

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