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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,418.25 and 92,560.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,418.25 and 92,560.22 is: 139,492.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,418.25 : 92,560.22 = 92,560.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,418.25/92,560.22 = 92,560.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,418.25x = 92,560.22 × 92,560.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,418.25x = 8,567,394,095.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,567,394,095.05/61,418.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,492.64

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