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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,833.84 and 88,803.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,833.84 and 88,803.84 is: 134,040.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,833.84 : 88,803.84 = 88,803.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,833.84/88,803.84 = 88,803.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,833.84x = 88,803.84 × 88,803.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,833.84x = 7,886,122,664.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,122,664.77/58,833.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,040.58

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