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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,789.50 and 91,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,789.50 and 91,310 is: 130,703.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,789.50 : 91,310 = 91,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,789.50/91,310 = 91,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,789.50x = 91,310 × 91,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,789.50x = 8,337,516,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,516,100/63,789.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,703.58

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