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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,733.25 and 92,234.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,733.25 and 92,234.25 is: 137,805.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,733.25 : 92,234.25 = 92,234.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,733.25/92,234.25 = 92,234.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,733.25x = 92,234.25 × 92,234.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,733.25x = 8,507,156,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,156,873.06/61,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,805.10

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