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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,933.50 and 105,480.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,933.50 and 105,480.50 is: 159,095.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,933.50 : 105,480.50 = 105,480.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,933.50/105,480.50 = 105,480.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,933.50x = 105,480.50 × 105,480.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,933.50x = 11,126,135,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,126,135,880.25/69,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,095.94

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