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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,666.13 and 154,158.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,666.13 and 154,158.19 is: 236,074.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,666.13 : 154,158.19 = 154,158.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,666.13/154,158.19 = 154,158.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,666.13x = 154,158.19 × 154,158.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,666.13x = 23,764,746,773.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,764,746,773.29/100,666.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,074.91

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