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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,070.06 and 204,446.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,070.06 and 204,446.53 is: 276,682.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,070.06 : 204,446.53 = 204,446.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,070.06/204,446.53 = 204,446.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,070.06x = 204,446.53 × 204,446.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,070.06x = 41,798,384,140.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,798,384,140.16/151,070.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,682.11

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