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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,094.07 and 144,696.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,094.07 and 144,696.80 is: 312,056.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,094.07 : 144,696.80 = 144,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,094.07/144,696.80 = 144,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,094.07x = 144,696.80 × 144,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,094.07x = 20,937,163,979.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,937,163,979.70/67,094.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,056.83

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