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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,238.63 and 93,680.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,238.63 and 93,680.25 is: 143,308.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,238.63 : 93,680.25 = 93,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,238.63/93,680.25 = 93,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,238.63x = 93,680.25 × 93,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,238.63x = 8,775,989,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,775,989,240.06/61,238.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,308.07

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