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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,596 and 99,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,596 and 99,357 is: 146,041.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,596 : 99,357 = 99,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,596/99,357 = 99,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,596x = 99,357 × 99,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,596x = 9,871,813,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,871,813,449/67,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,041.38

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