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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,038.25 and 92,704.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,038.25 and 92,704.50 is: 136,331.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,038.25 : 92,704.50 = 92,704.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,038.25/92,704.50 = 92,704.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,038.25x = 92,704.50 × 92,704.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,038.25x = 8,594,124,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,124,320.25/63,038.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,331.90

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