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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,750 and 150,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,750 and 150,569 is: 220,642.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,750 : 150,569 = 150,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,750/150,569 = 150,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,750x = 150,569 × 150,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,750x = 22,671,023,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,671,023,761/102,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,642.57

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