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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,618 and 105,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,618 and 105,112 is: 163,396.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,618 : 105,112 = 105,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,618/105,112 = 105,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,618x = 105,112 × 105,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,618x = 11,048,532,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,532,544/67,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,396.32

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