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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,193.30 and 104,873.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,193.30 and 104,873.48 is: 163,683.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,193.30 : 104,873.48 = 104,873.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,193.30/104,873.48 = 104,873.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,193.30x = 104,873.48 × 104,873.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,193.30x = 10,998,447,724.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,998,447,724.95/67,193.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,683.70

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