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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,282.75 and 92,425.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,282.75 and 92,425.50 is: 134,988.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,282.75 : 92,425.50 = 92,425.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,282.75/92,425.50 = 92,425.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,282.75x = 92,425.50 × 92,425.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,282.75x = 8,542,473,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,473,050.25/63,282.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,988.97

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