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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,155.33 and 91,257.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,155.33 and 91,257.89 is: 124,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,155.33 : 91,257.89 = 91,257.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,155.33/91,257.89 = 91,257.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,155.33x = 91,257.89 × 91,257.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,155.33x = 8,328,002,601.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,328,002,601.32/67,155.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,011.05

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