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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,459.50 and 102,404.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,459.50 and 102,404.25 is: 155,450.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,459.50 : 102,404.25 = 102,404.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,459.50/102,404.25 = 102,404.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,459.50x = 102,404.25 × 102,404.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,459.50x = 10,486,630,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,486,630,418.06/67,459.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,450.76

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