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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,818.50 and 94,054.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,818.50 and 94,054.50 is: 134,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,818.50 : 94,054.50 = 94,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,818.50/94,054.50 = 94,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,818.50x = 94,054.50 × 94,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,818.50x = 8,846,248,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,248,970.25/65,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,403.69

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