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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,567.25 and 64,081.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,567.25 and 64,081.13 is: 86,328.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,567.25 : 64,081.13 = 64,081.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,567.25/64,081.13 = 64,081.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,567.25x = 64,081.13 × 64,081.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,567.25x = 4,106,390,581.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,106,390,581.27/47,567.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,328.11

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