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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,140.50 and 98,030.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,140.50 and 98,030.75 is: 152,200.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,140.50 : 98,030.75 = 98,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,140.50/98,030.75 = 98,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,140.50x = 98,030.75 × 98,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,140.50x = 9,610,027,945.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,610,027,945.56/63,140.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,200.69

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