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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,328 and 105,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,328 and 105,621 is: 165,693.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,328 : 105,621 = 105,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,328/105,621 = 105,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,328x = 105,621 × 105,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,328x = 11,155,795,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,155,795,641/67,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,693.26

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