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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,058 and 100,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,058 and 100,595 is: 150,904.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,058 : 100,595 = 100,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,058/100,595 = 100,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,058x = 100,595 × 100,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,058x = 10,119,354,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,354,025/67,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,904.50

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