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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,083.19 and 139,611.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,083.19 and 139,611.09 is: 290,553.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,083.19 : 139,611.09 = 139,611.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,083.19/139,611.09 = 139,611.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,083.19x = 139,611.09 × 139,611.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,083.19x = 19,491,257,498.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,491,257,498.07/67,083.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,553.54

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