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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,163.50 and 92,280.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,163.50 and 92,280.50 is: 134,819.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,163.50 : 92,280.50 = 92,280.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,163.50/92,280.50 = 92,280.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,163.50x = 92,280.50 × 92,280.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,163.50x = 8,515,690,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,690,680.25/63,163.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,819.80

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