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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,525.50 and 90,560.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,525.50 and 90,560.25 is: 133,296.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,525.50 : 90,560.25 = 90,560.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,525.50/90,560.25 = 90,560.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,525.50x = 90,560.25 × 90,560.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,525.50x = 8,201,158,880.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,158,880.06/61,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,296.91

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