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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,334 and 141,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,334 and 141,183 is: 185,706.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,334 : 141,183 = 141,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,334/141,183 = 141,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,334x = 141,183 × 141,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,334x = 19,932,639,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,932,639,489/107,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,706.67

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