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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,364 and 103,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,364 and 103,092 is: 157,769.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,364 : 103,092 = 103,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,364/103,092 = 103,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,364x = 103,092 × 103,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,364x = 10,627,960,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,960,464/67,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,769.14

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