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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,367.50 and 136,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,367.50 and 136,095 is: 292,292.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,367.50 : 136,095 = 136,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,367.50/136,095 = 136,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,367.50x = 136,095 × 136,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,367.50x = 18,521,849,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,521,849,025/63,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,292.56

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