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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,194.75 and 94,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,194.75 and 94,560 is: 146,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,194.75 : 94,560 = 94,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,194.75/94,560 = 94,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,194.75x = 94,560 × 94,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,194.75x = 8,941,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,593,600/61,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,117.01

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