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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,002 and 97,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,002 and 97,479 is: 150,823.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,002 : 97,479 = 97,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,002/97,479 = 97,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,002x = 97,479 × 97,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,002x = 9,502,155,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,502,155,441/63,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,823.08

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