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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,364.94 and 95,104.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,364.94 and 95,104.13 is: 145,030.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,364.94 : 95,104.13 = 95,104.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,364.94/95,104.13 = 95,104.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,364.94x = 95,104.13 × 95,104.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,364.94x = 9,044,794,592.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,794,592.02/62,364.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,030.12

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