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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,336 and 107,122.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,336 and 107,122.50 is: 165,501.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,336 : 107,122.50 = 107,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,336/107,122.50 = 107,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,336x = 107,122.50 × 107,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,336x = 11,475,230,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,475,230,006.25/69,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,501.76

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