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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,207.19 and 92,575.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,207.19 and 92,575.69 is: 142,346.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,207.19 : 92,575.69 = 92,575.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,207.19/92,575.69 = 92,575.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,207.19x = 92,575.69 × 92,575.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,207.19x = 8,570,257,916.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,570,257,916.10/60,207.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,346.09

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