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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,104 and 90,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,104 and 90,165 is: 135,261.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,104 : 90,165 = 90,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,104/90,165 = 90,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,104x = 90,165 × 90,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,104x = 8,129,727,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,129,727,225/60,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,261.00

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