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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,268 and 105,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,268 and 105,294 is: 164,815.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,268 : 105,294 = 105,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,268/105,294 = 105,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,268x = 105,294 × 105,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,268x = 11,086,826,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,086,826,436/67,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,815.76

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