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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,024 and 84,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,024 and 84,096 is: 112,213.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,024 : 84,096 = 84,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,024/84,096 = 84,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,024x = 84,096 × 84,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,024x = 7,072,137,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,137,216/63,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,213.40

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