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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,273.88 and 105,004.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,273.88 and 105,004.69 is: 163,896.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,273.88 : 105,004.69 = 105,004.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,273.88/105,004.69 = 105,004.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,273.88x = 105,004.69 × 105,004.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,273.88x = 11,025,984,396.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,025,984,396.97/67,273.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,896.97

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