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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,358.25 and 101,047.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,358.25 and 101,047.50 is: 151,586.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,358.25 : 101,047.50 = 101,047.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,358.25/101,047.50 = 101,047.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,358.25x = 101,047.50 × 101,047.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,358.25x = 10,210,597,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,210,597,256.25/67,358.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,586.44

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