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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,906 and 105,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,906 and 105,743 is: 164,662.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,906 : 105,743 = 105,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,906/105,743 = 105,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,906x = 105,743 × 105,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,906x = 11,181,582,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,181,582,049/67,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,662.65

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