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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,306.50 and 94,308.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,306.50 and 94,308.75 is: 132,143.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,306.50 : 94,308.75 = 94,308.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,306.50/94,308.75 = 94,308.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,306.50x = 94,308.75 × 94,308.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,306.50x = 8,894,140,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,140,326.56/67,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,143.85

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