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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,931.50 and 153,469.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,931.50 and 153,469.13 is: 310,184.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,931.50 : 153,469.13 = 153,469.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,931.50/153,469.13 = 153,469.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,931.50x = 153,469.13 × 153,469.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,931.50x = 23,552,772,328.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,772,328.27/75,931.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,184.47

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