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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,606 and 93,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,606 and 93,552 is: 137,596.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,606 : 93,552 = 93,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,606/93,552 = 93,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,606x = 93,552 × 93,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,606x = 8,751,976,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,751,976,704/63,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,596.72

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