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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,628 and 147,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,628 and 147,744 is: 202,812.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,628 : 147,744 = 147,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,628/147,744 = 147,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,628x = 147,744 × 147,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,628x = 21,828,289,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,828,289,536/107,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,812.37

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