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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,929.25 and 99,076.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,929.25 and 99,076.50 is: 153,547.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,929.25 : 99,076.50 = 99,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,929.25/99,076.50 = 99,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,929.25x = 99,076.50 × 99,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,929.25x = 9,816,152,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,816,152,852.25/63,929.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,547.13

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