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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,654 and 96,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,654 and 96,163 is: 136,685.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,654 : 96,163 = 96,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,654/96,163 = 96,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,654x = 96,163 × 96,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,654x = 9,247,322,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,322,569/67,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,685.53

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