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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,626.56 and 60,907.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,626.56 and 60,907.10 is: 93,615.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,626.56 : 60,907.10 = 60,907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,626.56/60,907.10 = 60,907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,626.56x = 60,907.10 × 60,907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,626.56x = 3,709,674,306.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,709,674,306.99/39,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,615.85

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