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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,094.25 and 82,802.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,094.25 and 82,802.25 is: 112,223.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,094.25 : 82,802.25 = 82,802.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,094.25/82,802.25 = 82,802.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,094.25x = 82,802.25 × 82,802.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,094.25x = 6,856,212,605.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,212,605.06/61,094.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,223.53

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