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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,083 and 106,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,083 and 106,679 is: 164,735.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,083 : 106,679 = 106,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,083/106,679 = 106,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,083x = 106,679 × 106,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,083x = 11,380,409,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,380,409,041/69,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,735.30

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