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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,519.14 and 60,263.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,519.14 and 60,263.44 is: 91,896.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,519.14 : 60,263.44 = 60,263.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,519.14/60,263.44 = 60,263.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,519.14x = 60,263.44 × 60,263.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,519.14x = 3,631,681,899.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,681,899.32/39,519.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,896.78

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