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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,164.25 and 95,349.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,164.25 and 95,349.75 is: 151,112.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,164.25 : 95,349.75 = 95,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,164.25/95,349.75 = 95,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,164.25x = 95,349.75 × 95,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,164.25x = 9,091,574,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,574,825.06/60,164.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,112.58

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