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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,169.25 and 94,144.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,169.25 and 94,144.50 is: 131,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,169.25 : 94,144.50 = 94,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,169.25/94,144.50 = 94,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,169.25x = 94,144.50 × 94,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,169.25x = 8,863,186,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,186,880.25/67,169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,953.04

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