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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,051 and 106,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,051 and 106,629 is: 164,657.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,051 : 106,629 = 106,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,051/106,629 = 106,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,051x = 106,629 × 106,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,051x = 11,369,743,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,369,743,641/69,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,657.19

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