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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,527.13 and 89,898.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,527.13 and 89,898.19 is: 135,764.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,527.13 : 89,898.19 = 89,898.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,527.13/89,898.19 = 89,898.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,527.13x = 89,898.19 × 89,898.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,527.13x = 8,081,684,115.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,081,684,115.79/59,527.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,764.73

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