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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,464.25 and 95,333.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,464.25 and 95,333.63 is: 150,311.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,464.25 : 95,333.63 = 95,333.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,464.25/95,333.63 = 95,333.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,464.25x = 95,333.63 × 95,333.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,464.25x = 9,088,500,055.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,500,055.64/60,464.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,311.96

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