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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,439 and 105,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,439 and 105,133 is: 159,174.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,439 : 105,133 = 105,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,439/105,133 = 105,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,439x = 105,133 × 105,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,439x = 11,052,947,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,052,947,689/69,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,174.93

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