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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,222.13 and 92,757.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,222.13 and 92,757.38 is: 140,536.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,222.13 : 92,757.38 = 92,757.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,222.13/92,757.38 = 92,757.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,222.13x = 92,757.38 × 92,757.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,222.13x = 8,603,930,616.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,930,616.89/61,222.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,536.29

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