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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,516 and 102,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,516 and 102,776 is: 154,167.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,516 : 102,776 = 102,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,516/102,776 = 102,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,516x = 102,776 × 102,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,516x = 10,562,906,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,562,906,176/68,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,167.00

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