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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,888.13 and 102,525.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,888.13 and 102,525.75 is: 154,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,888.13 : 102,525.75 = 102,525.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,888.13/102,525.75 = 102,525.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,888.13x = 102,525.75 × 102,525.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,888.13x = 10,511,529,413.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,511,529,413.06/67,888.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,836.05

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