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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,092.19 and 89,803.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,092.19 and 89,803.69 is: 138,825.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,092.19 : 89,803.69 = 89,803.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,092.19/89,803.69 = 89,803.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,092.19x = 89,803.69 × 89,803.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,092.19x = 8,064,702,288.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,064,702,288.60/58,092.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,825.94

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