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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,349.75 and 91,338.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,349.75 and 91,338.19 is: 133,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,349.75 : 91,338.19 = 91,338.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,349.75/91,338.19 = 91,338.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,349.75x = 91,338.19 × 91,338.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,349.75x = 8,342,664,495.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,342,664,495.79/62,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,804.30

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