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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,302 and 105,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,302 and 105,411 is: 160,334.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,302 : 105,411 = 105,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,302/105,411 = 105,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,302x = 105,411 × 105,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,302x = 11,111,478,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,111,478,921/69,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,334.17

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