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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,991.25 and 95,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,991.25 and 95,577 is: 134,354.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,991.25 : 95,577 = 95,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,991.25/95,577 = 95,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,991.25x = 95,577 × 95,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,991.25x = 9,134,962,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,962,929/67,991.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,354.98

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