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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,852.69 and 93,757.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,852.69 and 93,757.50 is: 129,552.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,852.69 : 93,757.50 = 93,757.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,852.69/93,757.50 = 93,757.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,852.69x = 93,757.50 × 93,757.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,852.69x = 8,790,468,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,468,806.25/67,852.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,552.26

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