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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,134.75 and 93,525.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,134.75 and 93,525.89 is: 143,078.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,134.75 : 93,525.89 = 93,525.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,134.75/93,525.89 = 93,525.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,134.75x = 93,525.89 × 93,525.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,134.75x = 8,747,092,217.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,092,217.20/61,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,078.89

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