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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,763.25 and 134,821.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,763.25 and 134,821.13 is: 294,296.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,763.25 : 134,821.13 = 134,821.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,763.25/134,821.13 = 134,821.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,763.25x = 134,821.13 × 134,821.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,763.25x = 18,176,735,746.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,176,735,746.27/61,763.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,296.94

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