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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,552 and 76,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,552 and 76,611 is: 96,929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,552 : 76,611 = 76,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,552/76,611 = 76,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,552x = 76,611 × 76,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,552x = 5,869,245,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,245,321/60,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,929.01

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