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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,566 and 94,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,566 and 94,263 is: 139,784.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,566 : 94,263 = 94,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,566/94,263 = 94,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,566x = 94,263 × 94,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,566x = 8,885,513,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,885,513,169/63,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,784.05

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