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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,058.50 and 138,601.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,058.50 and 138,601.13 is: 304,642.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,058.50 : 138,601.13 = 138,601.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,058.50/138,601.13 = 138,601.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,058.50x = 138,601.13 × 138,601.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,058.50x = 19,210,271,851.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,210,271,851.27/63,058.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,642.07

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