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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,565.50 and 105,673.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,565.50 and 105,673.50 is: 160,523.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,565.50 : 105,673.50 = 105,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,565.50/105,673.50 = 105,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,565.50x = 105,673.50 × 105,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,565.50x = 11,166,888,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,166,888,602.25/69,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,523.37

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