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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,767.69 and 94,150.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,767.69 and 94,150.69 is: 141,224.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,767.69 : 94,150.69 = 94,150.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,767.69/94,150.69 = 94,150.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,767.69x = 94,150.69 × 94,150.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,767.69x = 8,864,351,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,351,956.72/62,767.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,224.77

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