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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,088.25 and 90,426.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,088.25 and 90,426.38 is: 121,883.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,088.25 : 90,426.38 = 90,426.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,088.25/90,426.38 = 90,426.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,088.25x = 90,426.38 × 90,426.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,088.25x = 8,176,929,295.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,176,929,295.64/67,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,883.18

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