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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,224 and 108,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,224 and 108,468 is: 169,959.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,224 : 108,468 = 108,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,224/108,468 = 108,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,224x = 108,468 × 108,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,224x = 11,765,307,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,307,024/69,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,959.94

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