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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,756.44 and 95,607.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,756.44 and 95,607.14 is: 145,653.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,756.44 : 95,607.14 = 95,607.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,756.44/95,607.14 = 95,607.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,756.44x = 95,607.14 × 95,607.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,756.44x = 9,140,725,338.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,725,338.49/62,756.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,653.99

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