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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,076.50 and 60,545.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,076.50 and 60,545.25 is: 93,809.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,076.50 : 60,545.25 = 60,545.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,076.50/60,545.25 = 60,545.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,076.50x = 60,545.25 × 60,545.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,076.50x = 3,665,727,297.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,727,297.56/39,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,809.00

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