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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,706.25 and 90,220.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,706.25 and 90,220.50 is: 131,911.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,706.25 : 90,220.50 = 90,220.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,706.25/90,220.50 = 90,220.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,706.25x = 90,220.50 × 90,220.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,706.25x = 8,139,738,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,139,738,620.25/61,706.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,911.09

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