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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,619 and 106,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,619 and 106,070 is: 166,385.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,619 : 106,070 = 106,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,619/106,070 = 106,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,619x = 106,070 × 106,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,619x = 11,250,844,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,250,844,900/67,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,385.85

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