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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,087 and 102,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,087 and 102,369 is: 158,569.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,087 : 102,369 = 102,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,087/102,369 = 102,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,087x = 102,369 × 102,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,087x = 10,479,412,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,479,412,161/66,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,569.95

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