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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,926.75 and 94,889.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,926.75 and 94,889.06 is: 145,396.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,926.75 : 94,889.06 = 94,889.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,926.75/94,889.06 = 94,889.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,926.75x = 94,889.06 × 94,889.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,926.75x = 9,003,934,182.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,934,182.13/61,926.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,396.52

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