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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,110.88 and 134,056.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,110.88 and 134,056.13 is: 289,338.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110.88 : 134,056.13 = 134,056.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110.88/134,056.13 = 134,056.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110.88x = 134,056.13 × 134,056.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110.88x = 17,971,044,650.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,971,044,650.02/62,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,338.13

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