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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,935.63 and 94,169.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,935.63 and 94,169.25 is: 145,528.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,935.63 : 94,169.25 = 94,169.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,935.63/94,169.25 = 94,169.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,935.63x = 94,169.25 × 94,169.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,935.63x = 8,867,847,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,867,847,645.56/60,935.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,528.13

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