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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,164.13 and 93,764.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,164.13 and 93,764.25 is: 141,427.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,164.13 : 93,764.25 = 93,764.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,164.13/93,764.25 = 93,764.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,164.13x = 93,764.25 × 93,764.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,164.13x = 8,791,734,578.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,734,578.06/62,164.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,427.79

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