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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,670.25 and 143,133.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,670.25 and 143,133.75 is: 192,061.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,670.25 : 143,133.75 = 143,133.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,670.25/143,133.75 = 143,133.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,670.25x = 143,133.75 × 143,133.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,670.25x = 20,487,270,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,487,270,389.06/106,670.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,061.71

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