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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,193.25 and 93,912.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,193.25 and 93,912.75 is: 137,391.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,193.25 : 93,912.75 = 93,912.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,193.25/93,912.75 = 93,912.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,193.25x = 93,912.75 × 93,912.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,193.25x = 8,819,604,612.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,604,612.56/64,193.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,391.46

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