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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,393.19 and 115,890.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,393.19 and 115,890.75 is: 123,906.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,393.19 : 115,890.75 = 115,890.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,393.19/115,890.75 = 115,890.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,393.19x = 115,890.75 × 115,890.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,393.19x = 13,430,665,935.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,430,665,935.56/108,393.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,906.92

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