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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,101.44 and 93,057.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,101.44 and 93,057.19 is: 144,083.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,101.44 : 93,057.19 = 93,057.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,101.44/93,057.19 = 93,057.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,101.44x = 93,057.19 × 93,057.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,101.44x = 8,659,640,145.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659,640,145.41/60,101.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,083.74

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