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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,574.88 and 93,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,574.88 and 93,081 is: 136,281.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,574.88 : 93,081 = 93,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,574.88/93,081 = 93,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,574.88x = 93,081 × 93,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,574.88x = 8,664,072,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,072,561/63,574.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,281.39

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