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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,072.13 and 94,007.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,072.13 and 94,007.63 is: 131,760.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,072.13 : 94,007.63 = 94,007.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,072.13/94,007.63 = 94,007.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,072.13x = 94,007.63 × 94,007.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,072.13x = 8,837,433,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,837,433,558.14/67,072.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,760.15

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