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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,201 and 101,341.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,201 and 101,341.13 is: 148,408.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,201 : 101,341.13 = 101,341.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,201/101,341.13 = 101,341.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,201x = 101,341.13 × 101,341.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,201x = 10,270,023,616.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,270,023,616.27/69,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,408.60

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