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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,733.39 and 95,164.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,733.39 and 95,164.88 is: 146,701.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,733.39 : 95,164.88 = 95,164.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,733.39/95,164.88 = 95,164.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,733.39x = 95,164.88 × 95,164.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,733.39x = 9,056,353,433.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,353,433.77/61,733.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,701.05

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