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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,333 and 106,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,333 and 106,937 is: 164,936.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,333 : 106,937 = 106,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,333/106,937 = 106,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,333x = 106,937 × 106,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,333x = 11,435,521,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,435,521,969/69,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,936.21

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