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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,283.50 and 92,426.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,283.50 and 92,426.25 is: 134,989.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,283.50 : 92,426.25 = 92,426.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,283.50/92,426.25 = 92,426.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,283.50x = 92,426.25 × 92,426.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,283.50x = 8,542,611,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,611,689.06/63,283.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,989.56

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