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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,076.11 and 93,430.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,076.11 and 93,430.55 is: 142,924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,076.11 : 93,430.55 = 93,430.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,076.11/93,430.55 = 93,430.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,076.11x = 93,430.55 × 93,430.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,076.11x = 8,729,267,089.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,267,089.36/61,076.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,924.41

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