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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,005 and 103,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,005 and 103,656 is: 160,354.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,005 : 103,656 = 103,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,005/103,656 = 103,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,005x = 103,656 × 103,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,005x = 10,744,566,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,566,336/67,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,354.69

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