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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,843.13 and 99,730.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,843.13 and 99,730.69 is: 146,606.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,843.13 : 99,730.69 = 99,730.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,843.13/99,730.69 = 99,730.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,843.13x = 99,730.69 × 99,730.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,843.13x = 9,946,210,029.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,210,029.22/67,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,606.01

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