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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,547.25 and 93,375.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,547.25 and 93,375.75 is: 144,003.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,547.25 : 93,375.75 = 93,375.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,547.25/93,375.75 = 93,375.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,547.25x = 93,375.75 × 93,375.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,547.25x = 8,719,030,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,719,030,688.06/60,547.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,003.74

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