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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,193 and 94,951.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,193 and 94,951.50 is: 142,670.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,193 : 94,951.50 = 94,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,193/94,951.50 = 94,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,193x = 94,951.50 × 94,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,193x = 9,015,787,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,787,352.25/63,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,670.67

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