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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,984.50 and 162,060.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,984.50 and 162,060.75 is: 238,794.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,984.50 : 162,060.75 = 162,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,984.50/162,060.75 = 162,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,984.50x = 162,060.75 × 162,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,984.50x = 26,263,686,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,263,686,690.56/109,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,794.44

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