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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,704.44 and 91,056.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,704.44 and 91,056.38 is: 136,584.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,704.44 : 91,056.38 = 91,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,704.44/91,056.38 = 91,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,704.44x = 91,056.38 × 91,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,704.44x = 8,291,263,428.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,291,263,428.14/60,704.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,584.14

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