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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,586.94 and 66,953.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,586.94 and 66,953.63 is: 94,202.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,586.94 : 66,953.63 = 66,953.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,586.94/66,953.63 = 66,953.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,586.94x = 66,953.63 × 66,953.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,586.94x = 4,482,787,900.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,787,900.64/47,586.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,202.07

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