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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,922.06 and 63,379.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,922.06 and 63,379.13 is: 138,887.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,922.06 : 63,379.13 = 63,379.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,922.06/63,379.13 = 63,379.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,922.06x = 63,379.13 × 63,379.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,922.06x = 4,016,913,485.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,913,485.77/28,922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,887.52

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