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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,660.25 and 154,109.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,660.25 and 154,109.25 is: 220,598.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,660.25 : 154,109.25 = 154,109.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,660.25/154,109.25 = 154,109.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,660.25x = 154,109.25 × 154,109.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,660.25x = 23,749,660,935.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,749,660,935.56/107,660.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,598.23

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