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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,522.94 and 60,096.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,522.94 and 60,096.94 is: 91,380.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,522.94 : 60,096.94 = 60,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,522.94/60,096.94 = 60,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,522.94x = 60,096.94 × 60,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,522.94x = 3,611,641,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,641,896.88/39,522.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,380.91

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