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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,529.06 and 94,919.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,529.06 and 94,919.06 is: 146,428.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,529.06 : 94,919.06 = 94,919.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,529.06/94,919.06 = 94,919.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,529.06x = 94,919.06 × 94,919.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,529.06x = 9,009,628,425.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,009,628,425.88/61,529.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,428.83

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