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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,964.13 and 124,753.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,964.13 and 124,753.13 is: 255,286.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,964.13 : 124,753.13 = 124,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,964.13/124,753.13 = 124,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,964.13x = 124,753.13 × 124,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,964.13x = 15,563,342,197.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,563,342,197.27/60,964.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,286.90

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