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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,377 and 103,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,377 and 103,479 is: 156,600.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,377 : 103,479 = 103,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,377/103,479 = 103,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,377x = 103,479 × 103,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,377x = 10,707,903,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,903,441/68,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,600.95

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