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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,370 and 99,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,370 and 99,125 is: 141,642.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,370 : 99,125 = 99,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,370/99,125 = 99,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,370x = 99,125 × 99,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,370x = 9,825,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,765,625/69,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,642.87

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