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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,452 and 102,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,452 and 102,394 is: 153,166.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,452 : 102,394 = 102,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,452/102,394 = 102,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,452x = 102,394 × 102,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,452x = 10,484,531,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,531,236/68,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,166.18

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