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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,320.25 and 91,775.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,320.25 and 91,775.25 is: 139,632.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,320.25 : 91,775.25 = 91,775.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,320.25/91,775.25 = 91,775.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,320.25x = 91,775.25 × 91,775.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,320.25x = 8,422,696,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,422,696,512.56/60,320.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,632.98

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