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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,760.50 and 91,950.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,760.50 and 91,950.75 is: 139,151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,760.50 : 91,950.75 = 91,950.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,760.50/91,950.75 = 91,950.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,760.50x = 91,950.75 × 91,950.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,760.50x = 8,454,940,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,454,940,425.56/60,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,151.92

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