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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,195.19 and 84,538.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,195.19 and 84,538.69 is: 113,090.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,195.19 : 84,538.69 = 84,538.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,195.19/84,538.69 = 84,538.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,195.19x = 84,538.69 × 84,538.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,195.19x = 7,146,789,684.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,789,684.22/63,195.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,090.73

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