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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,061.36 and 107,368.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,061.36 and 107,368.03 is: 166,922.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,061.36 : 107,368.03 = 107,368.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,061.36/107,368.03 = 107,368.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,061.36x = 107,368.03 × 107,368.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,061.36x = 11,527,894,134.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,894,134.50/69,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,922.49

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