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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,135.50 and 94,111.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,135.50 and 94,111.88 is: 131,927.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,135.50 : 94,111.88 = 94,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,135.50/94,111.88 = 94,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,135.50x = 94,111.88 × 94,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,135.50x = 8,857,045,016.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,045,016.02/67,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,927.89

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