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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,274 and 96,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,274 and 96,044 is: 145,785.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,274 : 96,044 = 96,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,274/96,044 = 96,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,274x = 96,044 × 96,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,274x = 9,224,449,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,224,449,936/63,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,785.79

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