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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,622.75 and 234,621.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,622.75 and 234,621.75 is: 511,484.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,622.75 : 234,621.75 = 234,621.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,622.75/234,621.75 = 234,621.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,622.75x = 234,621.75 × 234,621.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,622.75x = 55,047,365,573.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,047,365,573.06/107,622.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,484.47

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