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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,140 and 158,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,140 and 158,523 is: 234,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,140 : 158,523 = 158,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,140/158,523 = 158,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,140x = 158,523 × 158,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,140x = 25,129,541,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,129,541,529/107,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,548.64

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