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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,336 and 141,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,336 and 141,186 is: 185,711.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,336 : 141,186 = 141,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,336/141,186 = 141,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,336x = 141,186 × 141,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,336x = 19,933,486,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,933,486,596/107,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,711.10

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