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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,219.83 and 94,600.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,219.83 and 94,600.27 is: 146,181.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,219.83 : 94,600.27 = 94,600.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,219.83/94,600.27 = 94,600.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,219.83x = 94,600.27 × 94,600.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,219.83x = 8,949,210,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,210,256.32/61,219.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,181.56

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