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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,646.06 and 134,705.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,646.06 and 134,705.53 is: 294,351.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,646.06 : 134,705.53 = 134,705.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,646.06/134,705.53 = 134,705.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,646.06x = 134,705.53 × 134,705.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,646.06x = 18,145,580,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,145,580,149.34/61,646.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,351.00

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