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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,315.38 and 163,065.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,315.38 and 163,065.75 is: 232,605.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,315.38 : 163,065.75 = 163,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,315.38/163,065.75 = 163,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,315.38x = 163,065.75 × 163,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,315.38x = 26,590,438,823.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,590,438,823.06/114,315.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,605.97

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