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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,989.56 and 95,575.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,989.56 and 95,575.22 is: 134,353.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,989.56 : 95,575.22 = 95,575.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,989.56/95,575.22 = 95,575.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,989.56x = 95,575.22 × 95,575.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,989.56x = 9,134,622,439.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,622,439.11/67,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,353.31

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