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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,193.50 and 59,610.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,193.50 and 59,610.75 is: 90,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,193.50 : 59,610.75 = 59,610.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,193.50/59,610.75 = 59,610.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,193.50x = 59,610.75 × 59,610.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,193.50x = 3,553,441,515.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,441,515.56/39,193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,664.05

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