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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,351.30 and 145,794.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,351.30 and 145,794.80 is: 198,005.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,351.30 : 145,794.80 = 145,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,351.30/145,794.80 = 145,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,351.30x = 145,794.80 × 145,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,351.30x = 21,256,122,795.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,256,122,795.82/107,351.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,005.27

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