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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,124.31 and 105,196.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,124.31 and 105,196.22 is: 175,308.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.31 : 105,196.22 = 105,196.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.31/105,196.22 = 105,196.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.31x = 105,196.22 × 105,196.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.31x = 11,066,244,439.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,066,244,439.30/63,124.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,308.75

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