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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,586 and 94,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,586 and 94,299 is: 139,846.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,586 : 94,299 = 94,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,586/94,299 = 94,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,586x = 94,299 × 94,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,586x = 8,892,301,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,892,301,401/63,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,846.84

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