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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,954 and 107,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,954 and 107,507 is: 165,219.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,954 : 107,507 = 107,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,954/107,507 = 107,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,954x = 107,507 × 107,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,954x = 11,557,755,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,557,755,049/69,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,219.36

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