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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,792.75 and 105,800.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,792.75 and 105,800.75 is: 172,763.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,792.75 : 105,800.75 = 105,800.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,792.75/105,800.75 = 105,800.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,792.75x = 105,800.75 × 105,800.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,792.75x = 11,193,798,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,193,798,700.56/64,792.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,763.14

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