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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,134.56 and 163,029.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,134.56 and 163,029.56 is: 243,540.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,134.56 : 163,029.56 = 163,029.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,134.56/163,029.56 = 163,029.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,134.56x = 163,029.56 × 163,029.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,134.56x = 26,578,638,248.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,578,638,248.94/109,134.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,540.06

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