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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,150.13 and 111,625.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,150.13 and 111,625.59 is: 163,627.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,150.13 : 111,625.59 = 111,625.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,150.13/111,625.59 = 111,625.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,150.13x = 111,625.59 × 111,625.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,150.13x = 12,460,273,180.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,460,273,180.04/76,150.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,627.74

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