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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,671.75 and 94,493.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,671.75 and 94,493.25 is: 138,066.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,671.75 : 94,493.25 = 94,493.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,671.75/94,493.25 = 94,493.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,671.75x = 94,493.25 × 94,493.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,671.75x = 8,928,974,295.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,974,295.56/64,671.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,066.07

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