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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,050.50 and 253,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,050.50 and 253,167 is: 598,722.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,050.50 : 253,167 = 253,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,050.50/253,167 = 253,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,050.50x = 253,167 × 253,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,050.50x = 64,093,529,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,093,529,889/107,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,722.38

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