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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,425.19 and 95,392.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,425.19 and 95,392.97 is: 155,751.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,425.19 : 95,392.97 = 95,392.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,425.19/95,392.97 = 95,392.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,425.19x = 95,392.97 × 95,392.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,425.19x = 9,099,818,486.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,818,486.94/58,425.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,751.64

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