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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,667.73 and 91,850.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,667.73 and 91,850.20 is: 139,060.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,667.73 : 91,850.20 = 91,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,667.73/91,850.20 = 91,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,667.73x = 91,850.20 × 91,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,667.73x = 8,436,459,814.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,459,814.10/60,667.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,060.08

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