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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,108 and 108,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,108 and 108,618 is: 168,281.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,108 : 108,618 = 108,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,108/108,618 = 108,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,108x = 108,618 × 108,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,108x = 11,797,869,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,869,924/70,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,281.36

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