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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,029.07 and 91,483.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,029.07 and 91,483.80 is: 137,136.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,029.07 : 91,483.80 = 91,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,029.07/91,483.80 = 91,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,029.07x = 91,483.80 × 91,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,029.07x = 8,369,286,520.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,369,286,520.10/61,029.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,136.06

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