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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,654.50 and 93,744.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,654.50 and 93,744.75 is: 131,845.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,654.50 : 93,744.75 = 93,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,654.50/93,744.75 = 93,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,654.50x = 93,744.75 × 93,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,654.50x = 8,788,078,152.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,788,078,152.56/66,654.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,845.23

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