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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,216.06 and 91,013.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,216.06 and 91,013.63 is: 139,885.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,216.06 : 91,013.63 = 91,013.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,216.06/91,013.63 = 91,013.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,216.06x = 91,013.63 × 91,013.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,216.06x = 8,283,479,935.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,479,935.64/59,216.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,885.69

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