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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,464 and 93,025.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,464 and 93,025.13 is: 148,017.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,464 : 93,025.13 = 93,025.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,464/93,025.13 = 93,025.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,464x = 93,025.13 × 93,025.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,464x = 8,653,673,881.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,673,881.27/58,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,017.14

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