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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,631 and 101,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,631 and 101,511 is: 147,987.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,631 : 101,511 = 101,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,631/101,511 = 101,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,631x = 101,511 × 101,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,631x = 10,304,483,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,304,483,121/69,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,987.00

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