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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,211.16 and 93,826.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,211.16 and 93,826.48 is: 141,508.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,211.16 : 93,826.48 = 93,826.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,211.16/93,826.48 = 93,826.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,211.16x = 93,826.48 × 93,826.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,211.16x = 8,803,407,704.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,803,407,704.13/62,211.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,508.49

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