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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,205.50 and 95,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,205.50 and 95,412 is: 151,206.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,205.50 : 95,412 = 95,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,205.50/95,412 = 95,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,205.50x = 95,412 × 95,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,205.50x = 9,103,449,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,103,449,744/60,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,206.28

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