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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,141.50 and 94,091.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,141.50 and 94,091.63 is: 144,799.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,141.50 : 94,091.63 = 94,091.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,141.50/94,091.63 = 94,091.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,141.50x = 94,091.63 × 94,091.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,141.50x = 8,853,233,895.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853,233,895.14/61,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,799.10

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