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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,399.13 and 107,340.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,399.13 and 107,340.19 is: 163,665.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,399.13 : 107,340.19 = 107,340.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,399.13/107,340.19 = 107,340.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,399.13x = 107,340.19 × 107,340.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,399.13x = 11,521,915,852.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,521,915,852.54/70,399.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,665.61

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