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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,126.13 and 93,505.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,126.13 and 93,505.50 is: 143,036.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,126.13 : 93,505.50 = 93,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,126.13/93,505.50 = 93,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,126.13x = 93,505.50 × 93,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,126.13x = 8,743,278,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,743,278,530.25/61,126.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,036.69

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