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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,632 and 104,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,632 and 104,186 is: 155,886.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,632 : 104,186 = 104,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,632/104,186 = 104,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,632x = 104,186 × 104,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,632x = 10,854,722,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,854,722,596/69,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,886.99

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