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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,652 and 106,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,652 and 106,108 is: 161,645.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,652 : 106,108 = 106,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,652/106,108 = 106,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,652x = 106,108 × 106,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,652x = 11,258,907,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,258,907,664/69,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,645.15

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