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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,386 and 105,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,386 and 105,393 is: 164,836.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,386 : 105,393 = 105,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,386/105,393 = 105,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,386x = 105,393 × 105,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,386x = 11,107,684,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,684,449/67,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,836.68

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