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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,891.13 and 141,810.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,891.13 and 141,810.75 is: 309,908.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,891.13 : 141,810.75 = 141,810.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,891.13/141,810.75 = 141,810.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,891.13x = 141,810.75 × 141,810.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,891.13x = 20,110,288,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,110,288,815.56/64,891.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,908.15

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