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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,891.19 and 91,089.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,891.19 and 91,089.28 is: 136,263.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,891.19 : 91,089.28 = 91,089.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,891.19/91,089.28 = 91,089.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,891.19x = 91,089.28 × 91,089.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,891.19x = 8,297,257,158.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,297,257,158.64/60,891.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,263.68

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