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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,114.25 and 90,524.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,114.25 and 90,524.25 is: 138,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,114.25 : 90,524.25 = 90,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,114.25/90,524.25 = 90,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,114.25x = 90,524.25 × 90,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,114.25x = 8,194,639,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194,639,838.06/59,114.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,623.76

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