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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,883.37 and 92,850.68

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,883.37 and 92,850.68 is: 134,952.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,883.37 : 92,850.68 = 92,850.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,883.37/92,850.68 = 92,850.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,883.37x = 92,850.68 × 92,850.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,883.37x = 8,621,248,718.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621,248,718.43/63,883.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,952.94

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