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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,796.06 and 141,203.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,796.06 and 141,203.50 is: 294,094.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,796.06 : 141,203.50 = 141,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,796.06/141,203.50 = 141,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,796.06x = 141,203.50 × 141,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,796.06x = 19,938,428,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,938,428,412.25/67,796.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,094.19

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