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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,690.50 and 90,649.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,690.50 and 90,649.50 is: 127,025.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,690.50 : 90,649.50 = 90,649.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,690.50/90,649.50 = 90,649.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,690.50x = 90,649.50 × 90,649.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,690.50x = 8,217,331,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,331,850.25/64,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,025.33

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