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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,733.25 and 92,193.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,733.25 and 92,193.75 is: 137,684.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,733.25 : 92,193.75 = 92,193.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,733.25/92,193.75 = 92,193.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,733.25x = 92,193.75 × 92,193.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,733.25x = 8,499,687,539.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,687,539.06/61,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,684.11

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