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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,613.69 and 95,564.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,613.69 and 95,564.81 is: 143,563.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,613.69 : 95,564.81 = 95,564.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,613.69/95,564.81 = 95,564.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,613.69x = 95,564.81 × 95,564.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,613.69x = 9,132,633,388.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,633,388.16/63,613.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,563.97

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