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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,110 and 143,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,110 and 143,064 is: 210,764.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,110 : 143,064 = 143,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,110/143,064 = 143,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,110x = 143,064 × 143,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,110x = 20,467,308,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,467,308,096/97,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,764.17

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