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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,034.75 and 166,680.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,034.75 and 166,680.75 is: 259,564.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,034.75 : 166,680.75 = 166,680.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,034.75/166,680.75 = 166,680.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,034.75x = 166,680.75 × 166,680.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,034.75x = 27,782,472,420.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,782,472,420.56/107,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,564.98

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