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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,069 and 101,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,069 and 101,304 is: 155,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,069 : 101,304 = 101,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,069/101,304 = 101,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,069x = 101,304 × 101,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,069x = 10,262,500,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,500,416/66,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,330.04

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