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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,445.50 and 90,632.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,445.50 and 90,632.25 is: 129,468.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,445.50 : 90,632.25 = 90,632.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,445.50/90,632.25 = 90,632.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,445.50x = 90,632.25 × 90,632.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,445.50x = 8,214,204,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,214,204,740.06/63,445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,468.67

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