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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,327.38 and 90,624.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,327.38 and 90,624.13 is: 133,916.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327.38 : 90,624.13 = 90,624.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327.38/90,624.13 = 90,624.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327.38x = 90,624.13 × 90,624.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327.38x = 8,212,732,032.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,212,732,032.02/61,327.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,916.25

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