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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,156.50 and 90,600.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,156.50 and 90,600.75 is: 134,221.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,156.50 : 90,600.75 = 90,600.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,156.50/90,600.75 = 90,600.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,156.50x = 90,600.75 × 90,600.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,156.50x = 8,208,495,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,208,495,900.56/61,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,221.15

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