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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,390 and 94,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,390 and 94,101 is: 139,690.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,390 : 94,101 = 94,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,390/94,101 = 94,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,390x = 94,101 × 94,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,390x = 8,854,998,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,854,998,201/63,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,690.77

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