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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,282.94 and 92,426.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,282.94 and 92,426.06 is: 134,990.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,282.94 : 92,426.06 = 92,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,282.94/92,426.06 = 92,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,282.94x = 92,426.06 × 92,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,282.94x = 8,542,577,029.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,577,029.25/63,282.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,990.21

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