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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,266.25 and 97,013.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,266.25 and 97,013.34 is: 148,761.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,266.25 : 97,013.34 = 97,013.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,266.25/97,013.34 = 97,013.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,266.25x = 97,013.34 × 97,013.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,266.25x = 9,411,588,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,588,865.56/63,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,761.60

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