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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,064.50 and 93,698.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,064.50 and 93,698.25 is: 139,212.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,064.50 : 93,698.25 = 93,698.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,064.50/93,698.25 = 93,698.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,064.50x = 93,698.25 × 93,698.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,064.50x = 8,779,362,053.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,362,053.06/63,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,212.43

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