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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,014 and 102,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,014 and 102,913 is: 153,462.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,014 : 102,913 = 102,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,014/102,913 = 102,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,014x = 102,913 × 102,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,014x = 10,591,085,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,085,569/69,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,462.86

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