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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,407.06 and 60,572.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,407.06 and 60,572.25 is: 93,105.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,407.06 : 60,572.25 = 60,572.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,407.06/60,572.25 = 60,572.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,407.06x = 60,572.25 × 60,572.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,407.06x = 3,668,997,470.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,997,470.06/39,407.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,105.07

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