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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,079.38 and 91,154.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,079.38 and 91,154.06 is: 145,570.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,079.38 : 91,154.06 = 91,154.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,079.38/91,154.06 = 91,154.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,079.38x = 91,154.06 × 91,154.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,079.38x = 8,309,063,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,063,110.25/57,079.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,570.32

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