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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,663 and 93,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,663 and 93,525 is: 144,188.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,663 : 93,525 = 93,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,663/93,525 = 93,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,663x = 93,525 × 93,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,663x = 8,746,925,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,746,925,625/60,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,188.81

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