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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,704 and 95,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,704 and 95,025 is: 148,750.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,704 : 95,025 = 95,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,704/95,025 = 95,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,704x = 95,025 × 95,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,704x = 9,029,750,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,750,625/60,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,750.50

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