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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,519 and 107,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,519 and 107,614 is: 145,635.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,519 : 107,614 = 107,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,519/107,614 = 107,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,519x = 107,614 × 107,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,519x = 11,580,772,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,580,772,996/79,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,635.29

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