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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,200 and 107,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,200 and 107,029 is: 165,537.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,200 : 107,029 = 107,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,200/107,029 = 107,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,200x = 107,029 × 107,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,200x = 11,455,206,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,455,206,841/69,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,537.67

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