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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,913 and 96,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,913 and 96,554 is: 148,183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,913 : 96,554 = 96,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,913/96,554 = 96,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,913x = 96,554 × 96,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,913x = 9,322,674,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,674,916/62,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,183.60

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