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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,113.56 and 94,078.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,113.56 and 94,078.97 is: 131,878.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,113.56 : 94,078.97 = 94,078.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,113.56/94,078.97 = 94,078.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,113.56x = 94,078.97 × 94,078.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,113.56x = 8,850,852,361.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,850,852,361.06/67,113.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,878.74

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