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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,137 and 94,108.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,137 and 94,108.50 is: 131,915.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,137 : 94,108.50 = 94,108.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,137/94,108.50 = 94,108.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,137x = 94,108.50 × 94,108.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,137x = 8,856,409,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,856,409,772.25/67,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,915.48

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