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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,933.38 and 105,480.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,933.38 and 105,480.56 is: 159,096.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,933.38 : 105,480.56 = 105,480.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,933.38/105,480.56 = 105,480.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,933.38x = 105,480.56 × 105,480.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,933.38x = 11,126,149,065.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,126,149,065.32/69,933.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,096.41

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