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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,594 and 101,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,594 and 101,044 is: 148,845.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,594 : 101,044 = 101,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,594/101,044 = 101,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,594x = 101,044 × 101,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,594x = 10,209,889,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,209,889,936/68,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,845.23

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