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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,613.50 and 93,520.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,613.50 and 93,520.50 is: 137,487.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,613.50 : 93,520.50 = 93,520.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,613.50/93,520.50 = 93,520.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,613.50x = 93,520.50 × 93,520.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,613.50x = 8,746,083,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,746,083,920.25/63,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,487.86

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