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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,576.50 and 101,121.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,576.50 and 101,121.75 is: 151,319.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,576.50 : 101,121.75 = 101,121.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,576.50/101,121.75 = 101,121.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,576.50x = 101,121.75 × 101,121.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,576.50x = 10,225,608,323.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,225,608,323.06/67,576.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,319.00

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