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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,273 and 107,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,273 and 107,964 is: 168,265.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,273 : 107,964 = 107,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,273/107,964 = 107,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,273x = 107,964 × 107,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,273x = 11,656,225,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,656,225,296/69,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,265.06

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