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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,222.24 and 93,870.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,222.24 and 93,870.14 is: 139,375.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,222.24 : 93,870.14 = 93,870.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,222.24/93,870.14 = 93,870.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,222.24x = 93,870.14 × 93,870.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,222.24x = 8,811,603,300.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,811,603,300.96/63,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,375.06

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