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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,369 and 84,800.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,369 and 84,800.25 is: 113,479.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,369 : 84,800.25 = 84,800.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,369/84,800.25 = 84,800.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,369x = 84,800.25 × 84,800.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,369x = 7,191,082,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,191,082,400.06/63,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,479.50

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