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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,267 and 95,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,267 and 95,314.50 is: 143,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,267 : 95,314.50 = 95,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,267/95,314.50 = 95,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,267x = 95,314.50 × 95,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,267x = 9,084,853,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084,853,910.25/63,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,595.46

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