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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,788.50 and 91,308.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,788.50 and 91,308.50 is: 130,701.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,788.50 : 91,308.50 = 91,308.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,788.50/91,308.50 = 91,308.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,788.50x = 91,308.50 × 91,308.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,788.50x = 8,337,242,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,242,172.25/63,788.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,701.34

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