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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,175.25 and 93,336.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,175.25 and 93,336.75 is: 149,750.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,175.25 : 93,336.75 = 93,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,175.25/93,336.75 = 93,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,175.25x = 93,336.75 × 93,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,175.25x = 8,711,748,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,711,748,900.56/58,175.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,750.09

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