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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,958 and 100,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,958 and 100,110 is: 156,696.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,958 : 100,110 = 100,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,958/100,110 = 100,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,958x = 100,110 × 100,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,958x = 10,022,012,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,022,012,100/63,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,696.77

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