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Finding the Third Proportional to 63.33 and 91.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 63.33 and 91.52 is: 132.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.33 : 91.52 = 91.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.33/91.52 = 91.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.33x = 91.52 × 91.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.33x = 8,376.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,376.54/63.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.27

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