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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,490 and 107,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,490 and 107,263 is: 170,474.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,490 : 107,263 = 107,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,490/107,263 = 107,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,490x = 107,263 × 107,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,490x = 11,505,351,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,505,351,169/67,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,474.90

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