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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,053.75 and 93,524.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,053.75 and 93,524.63 is: 143,264.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,053.75 : 93,524.63 = 93,524.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,053.75/93,524.63 = 93,524.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,053.75x = 93,524.63 × 93,524.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,053.75x = 8,746,855,481.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,746,855,481.39/61,053.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,264.84

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