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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,300.08 and 141,050.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,300.08 and 141,050.11 is: 309,410.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,300.08 : 141,050.11 = 141,050.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,300.08/141,050.11 = 141,050.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,300.08x = 141,050.11 × 141,050.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,300.08x = 19,895,133,354.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,895,133,354.70/64,300.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,410.72

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