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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,266 and 96,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,266 and 96,032 is: 145,767.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,266 : 96,032 = 96,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,266/96,032 = 96,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,266x = 96,032 × 96,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,266x = 9,222,145,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,222,145,024/63,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,767.79

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