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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,934.50 and 107,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,934.50 and 107,556 is: 165,416.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,934.50 : 107,556 = 107,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,934.50/107,556 = 107,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,934.50x = 107,556 × 107,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,934.50x = 11,568,293,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,568,293,136/69,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,416.11

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