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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,461.19 and 100,645.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,461.19 and 100,645.03 is: 150,151.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,461.19 : 100,645.03 = 100,645.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,461.19/100,645.03 = 100,645.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,461.19x = 100,645.03 × 100,645.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,461.19x = 10,129,422,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,129,422,315.31/67,461.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,151.85

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