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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,094 and 101,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,094 and 101,371 is: 148,726.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,094 : 101,371 = 101,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,094/101,371 = 101,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,094x = 101,371 × 101,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,094x = 10,276,079,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,276,079,641/69,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,726.08

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