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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,801.75 and 94,243.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,801.75 and 94,243.88 is: 139,211.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,801.75 : 94,243.88 = 94,243.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,801.75/94,243.88 = 94,243.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,801.75x = 94,243.88 × 94,243.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,801.75x = 8,881,907,975.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,881,907,975.02/63,801.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,211.04

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