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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,273 and 107,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,273 and 107,841 is: 143,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,273 : 107,841 = 107,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,273/107,841 = 107,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,273x = 107,841 × 107,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,273x = 11,629,681,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,681,281/81,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,094.03

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