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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,360 and 90,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,360 and 90,019 is: 132,063.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,360 : 90,019 = 90,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,360/90,019 = 90,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,360x = 90,019 × 90,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,360x = 8,103,420,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,420,361/61,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,063.57

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