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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,030.44 and 153,928.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,030.44 and 153,928.69 is: 209,625.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,030.44 : 153,928.69 = 153,928.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,030.44/153,928.69 = 153,928.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,030.44x = 153,928.69 × 153,928.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,030.44x = 23,694,040,835.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,694,040,835.47/113,030.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,625.31

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