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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,360.75 and 143,781.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,360.75 and 143,781.75 is: 190,781.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,360.75 : 143,781.75 = 143,781.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,360.75/143,781.75 = 143,781.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,360.75x = 143,781.75 × 143,781.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,360.75x = 20,673,191,633.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,673,191,633.06/108,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,781.18

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