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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,660 and 101,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,660 and 101,494 is: 152,247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,660 : 101,494 = 101,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,660/101,494 = 101,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,660x = 101,494 × 101,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,660x = 10,301,032,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,301,032,036/67,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,247.00

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