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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,305.25 and 60,233.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,305.25 and 60,233.63 is: 92,305.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,305.25 : 60,233.63 = 60,233.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,305.25/60,233.63 = 60,233.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,305.25x = 60,233.63 × 60,233.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,305.25x = 3,628,089,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,089,580.64/39,305.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,305.47

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