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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,260.38 and 101,050.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,260.38 and 101,050.03 is: 151,814.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,260.38 : 101,050.03 = 101,050.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,260.38/101,050.03 = 101,050.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,260.38x = 101,050.03 × 101,050.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,260.38x = 10,211,108,815.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,211,108,815.63/67,260.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,814.63

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