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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,491.34 and 102,105.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,491.34 and 102,105.56 is: 164,204.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,491.34 : 102,105.56 = 102,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,491.34/102,105.56 = 102,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,491.34x = 102,105.56 × 102,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,491.34x = 10,425,545,893.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,425,545,893.44/63,491.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,204.21

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