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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,654 and 105,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,654 and 105,129 is: 158,671.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,654 : 105,129 = 105,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,654/105,129 = 105,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,654x = 105,129 × 105,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,654x = 11,052,106,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,052,106,641/69,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,671.53

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