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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,260 and 105,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,260 and 105,392 is: 158,091.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,260 : 105,392 = 105,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,260/105,392 = 105,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,260x = 105,392 × 105,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,260x = 11,107,473,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,473,664/70,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,091.00

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