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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,329.44 and 110,109.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,329.44 and 110,109.94 is: 160,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,329.44 : 110,109.94 = 110,109.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,329.44/110,109.94 = 110,109.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,329.44x = 110,109.94 × 110,109.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,329.44x = 12,124,198,336.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,124,198,336.25/75,329.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,949.01

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