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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,314.25 and 110,085.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,314.25 and 110,085.19 is: 160,909.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,314.25 : 110,085.19 = 110,085.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,314.25/110,085.19 = 110,085.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,314.25x = 110,085.19 × 110,085.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,314.25x = 12,118,748,506.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,118,748,506.91/75,314.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,909.10

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