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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,553.25 and 94,196.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,553.25 and 94,196.25 is: 144,150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,553.25 : 94,196.25 = 94,196.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,553.25/94,196.25 = 94,196.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,553.25x = 94,196.25 × 94,196.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,553.25x = 8,872,933,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872,933,514.06/61,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,150.53

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