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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,559.75 and 92,180.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,559.75 and 92,180.25 is: 135,825.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,559.75 : 92,180.25 = 92,180.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,559.75/92,180.25 = 92,180.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,559.75x = 92,180.25 × 92,180.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,559.75x = 8,497,198,490.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,198,490.06/62,559.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,825.33

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