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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,816 and 91,343.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,816 and 91,343.25 is: 130,744.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,816 : 91,343.25 = 91,343.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,816/91,343.25 = 91,343.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,816x = 91,343.25 × 91,343.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,816x = 8,343,589,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,343,589,320.56/63,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,744.47

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