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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,604.30 and 95,126.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,604.30 and 95,126.91 is: 146,891.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,604.30 : 95,126.91 = 95,126.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,604.30/95,126.91 = 95,126.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,604.30x = 95,126.91 × 95,126.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,604.30x = 9,049,128,292.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,128,292.70/61,604.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,891.19

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