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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,066.50 and 93,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,066.50 and 93,701 is: 139,216.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,066.50 : 93,701 = 93,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,066.50/93,701 = 93,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,066.50x = 93,701 × 93,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,066.50x = 8,779,877,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,877,401/63,066.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,216.18

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