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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,290.25 and 95,421.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,290.25 and 95,421.38 is: 143,864.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,290.25 : 95,421.38 = 95,421.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,290.25/95,421.38 = 95,421.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,290.25x = 95,421.38 × 95,421.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,290.25x = 9,105,238,806.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,238,806.89/63,290.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,864.79

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