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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,165.50 and 91,604.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,165.50 and 91,604.25 is: 130,776.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,165.50 : 91,604.25 = 91,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,165.50/91,604.25 = 91,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,165.50x = 91,604.25 × 91,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,165.50x = 8,391,338,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,391,338,618.06/64,165.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,776.49

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