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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,049.75 and 210,925.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,049.75 and 210,925.13 is: 324,622.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,049.75 : 210,925.13 = 210,925.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,049.75/210,925.13 = 210,925.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,049.75x = 210,925.13 × 210,925.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,049.75x = 44,489,408,356.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,489,408,356.27/137,049.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,622.32

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