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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,098.25 and 93,425.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,098.25 and 93,425.25 is: 145,233.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,098.25 : 93,425.25 = 93,425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,098.25/93,425.25 = 93,425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,098.25x = 93,425.25 × 93,425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,098.25x = 8,728,277,337.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,728,277,337.56/60,098.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,233.47

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