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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,770.77 and 92,185.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,770.77 and 92,185.45 is: 133,261.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,770.77 : 92,185.45 = 92,185.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,770.77/92,185.45 = 92,185.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,770.77x = 92,185.45 × 92,185.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,770.77x = 8,498,157,767.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,157,767.86/63,770.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,261.03

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