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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,097.50 and 110,166.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,097.50 and 110,166.75 is: 175,646.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,097.50 : 110,166.75 = 110,166.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,097.50/110,166.75 = 110,166.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,097.50x = 110,166.75 × 110,166.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,097.50x = 12,136,712,805.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,712,805.56/69,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,646.19

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