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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,022 and 103,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,022 and 103,681 is: 160,391.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,022 : 103,681 = 103,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,022/103,681 = 103,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,022x = 103,681 × 103,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,022x = 10,749,749,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,749,749,761/67,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,391.36

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