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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,954 and 91,808.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,954 and 91,808.50 is: 125,889.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,954 : 91,808.50 = 91,808.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,954/91,808.50 = 91,808.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,954x = 91,808.50 × 91,808.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,954x = 8,428,800,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,428,800,672.25/66,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,889.43

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