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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,282.04 and 92,424.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,282.04 and 92,424.24 is: 134,986.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,282.04 : 92,424.24 = 92,424.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,282.04/92,424.24 = 92,424.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,282.04x = 92,424.24 × 92,424.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,282.04x = 8,542,240,724.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,240,724.45/63,282.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,986.81

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