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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,060 and 100,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,060 and 100,758 is: 151,389.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,060 : 100,758 = 100,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,060/100,758 = 100,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,060x = 100,758 × 100,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,060x = 10,152,174,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,174,564/67,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,389.42

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