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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,324.75 and 95,600.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,324.75 and 95,600.25 is: 151,503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,324.75 : 95,600.25 = 95,600.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,324.75/95,600.25 = 95,600.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,324.75x = 95,600.25 × 95,600.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,324.75x = 9,139,407,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,139,407,800.06/60,324.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,503.45

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