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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,066 and 96,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,066 and 96,966 is: 149,088.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,066 : 96,966 = 96,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,066/96,966 = 96,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,066x = 96,966 × 96,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,066x = 9,402,405,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,402,405,156/63,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,088.34

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