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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,116 and 97,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,116 and 97,728 is: 151,320.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,116 : 97,728 = 97,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,116/97,728 = 97,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,116x = 97,728 × 97,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,116x = 9,550,761,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,550,761,984/63,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,320.77

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