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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,770.50 and 93,164.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,770.50 and 93,164.50 is: 140,514.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,770.50 : 93,164.50 = 93,164.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,770.50/93,164.50 = 93,164.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,770.50x = 93,164.50 × 93,164.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,770.50x = 8,679,624,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,624,060.25/61,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,514.07

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