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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,202.30 and 93,750.54

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,202.30 and 93,750.54 is: 145,993.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,202.30 : 93,750.54 = 93,750.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,202.30/93,750.54 = 93,750.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,202.30x = 93,750.54 × 93,750.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,202.30x = 8,789,163,574.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,163,574.51/60,202.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,993.82

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