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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,598.13 and 81,010.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,598.13 and 81,010.13 is: 108,297.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,598.13 : 81,010.13 = 81,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,598.13/81,010.13 = 81,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,598.13x = 81,010.13 × 81,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,598.13x = 6,562,640,352.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,562,640,352.52/60,598.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,297.75

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