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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,360 and 99,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,360 and 99,184 is: 141,831.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,360 : 99,184 = 99,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,360/99,184 = 99,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,360x = 99,184 × 99,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,360x = 9,837,465,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,837,465,856/69,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,831.98

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