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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,516 and 93,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,516 and 93,372 is: 137,261.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,516 : 93,372 = 93,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,516/93,372 = 93,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,516x = 93,372 × 93,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,516x = 8,718,330,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,330,384/63,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,261.96

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