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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,092.06 and 101,361.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,092.06 and 101,361.38 is: 136,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,092.06 : 101,361.38 = 101,361.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,092.06/101,361.38 = 101,361.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,092.06x = 101,361.38 × 101,361.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,092.06x = 10,274,128,341.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,274,128,341.89/75,092.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,820.43

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