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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,330.50 and 106,932.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,330.50 and 106,932.50 is: 164,928.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,330.50 : 106,932.50 = 106,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,330.50/106,932.50 = 106,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,330.50x = 106,932.50 × 106,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,330.50x = 11,434,559,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,434,559,556.25/69,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,928.27

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