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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,066 and 97,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,066 and 97,653 is: 151,208.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,066 : 97,653 = 97,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,066/97,653 = 97,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,066x = 97,653 × 97,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,066x = 9,536,108,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,536,108,409/63,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,208.39

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