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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,001.63 and 145,625.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,001.63 and 145,625.63 is: 225,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,001.63 : 145,625.63 = 145,625.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,001.63/145,625.63 = 145,625.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,001.63x = 145,625.63 × 145,625.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,001.63x = 21,206,822,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,206,822,656.64/94,001.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,600.60

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