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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,526.63 and 93,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,526.63 and 93,530 is: 137,703.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,526.63 : 93,530 = 93,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,526.63/93,530 = 93,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,526.63x = 93,530 × 93,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,526.63x = 8,747,860,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,860,900/63,526.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,703.85

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