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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,608 and 100,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,608 and 100,352 is: 151,190.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,608 : 100,352 = 100,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,608/100,352 = 100,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,608x = 100,352 × 100,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,608x = 10,070,523,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,070,523,904/66,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,190.91

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