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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,482 and 101,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,482 and 101,067 is: 153,643.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,482 : 101,067 = 101,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,482/101,067 = 101,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,482x = 101,067 × 101,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,482x = 10,214,538,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,214,538,489/66,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,643.67

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