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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,816 and 104,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,816 and 104,496 is: 156,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,816 : 104,496 = 104,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,816/104,496 = 104,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,816x = 104,496 × 104,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,816x = 10,919,414,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,919,414,016/69,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,402.74

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