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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,407 and 91,730.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,407 and 91,730.25 is: 137,027.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,407 : 91,730.25 = 91,730.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,407/91,730.25 = 91,730.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,407x = 91,730.25 × 91,730.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,407x = 8,414,438,765.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,438,765.06/61,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,027.35

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