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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,367.63 and 83,303.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,367.63 and 83,303.44 is: 113,080.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,367.63 : 83,303.44 = 83,303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,367.63/83,303.44 = 83,303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,367.63x = 83,303.44 × 83,303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,367.63x = 6,939,462,699.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,939,462,699.32/61,367.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,080.19

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