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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,108 and 104,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,108 and 104,382 is: 157,660.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,108 : 104,382 = 104,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,108/104,382 = 104,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,108x = 104,382 × 104,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,108x = 10,895,601,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,601,924/69,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,660.50

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