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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,915.13 and 105,904.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,915.13 and 105,904.13 is: 165,142.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,915.13 : 105,904.13 = 105,904.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,915.13/105,904.13 = 105,904.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,915.13x = 105,904.13 × 105,904.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,915.13x = 11,215,683,692.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,215,683,692.02/67,915.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,142.65

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