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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,380.50 and 101,356.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,380.50 and 101,356.75 is: 164,685.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,380.50 : 101,356.75 = 101,356.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,380.50/101,356.75 = 101,356.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,380.50x = 101,356.75 × 101,356.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,380.50x = 10,273,190,770.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,273,190,770.56/62,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,685.93

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