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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,394.04 and 134,474.87

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,394.04 and 134,474.87 is: 294,547.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,394.04 : 134,474.87 = 134,474.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,394.04/134,474.87 = 134,474.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,394.04x = 134,474.87 × 134,474.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,394.04x = 18,083,490,955.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,083,490,955.68/61,394.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,547.96

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