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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,560.47 and 69,060.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,560.47 and 69,060.09 is: 151,116.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,560.47 : 69,060.09 = 69,060.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,560.47/69,060.09 = 69,060.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,560.47x = 69,060.09 × 69,060.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,560.47x = 4,769,296,548.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,296,548.76/31,560.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,116.15

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