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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,108 and 137,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,108 and 137,128 is: 280,206.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,108 : 137,128 = 137,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,108/137,128 = 137,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,108x = 137,128 × 137,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,108x = 18,804,088,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,804,088,384/67,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,206.36

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