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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,301.13 and 91,065.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,301.13 and 91,065.94 is: 137,526.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,301.13 : 91,065.94 = 91,065.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,301.13/91,065.94 = 91,065.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,301.13x = 91,065.94 × 91,065.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,301.13x = 8,293,004,972.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,293,004,972.75/60,301.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,526.54

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