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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,616 and 105,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,616 and 105,109 is: 163,391.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,616 : 105,109 = 105,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,616/105,109 = 105,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,616x = 105,109 × 105,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,616x = 11,047,901,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,047,901,881/67,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,391.83

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