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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,725.94 and 99,625.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,725.94 and 99,625.03 is: 146,548.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,725.94 : 99,625.03 = 99,625.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,725.94/99,625.03 = 99,625.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,725.94x = 99,625.03 × 99,625.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,725.94x = 9,925,146,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,146,851.56/67,725.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,548.68

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