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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,513.50 and 90,031.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,513.50 and 90,031.50 is: 120,060.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,513.50 : 90,031.50 = 90,031.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,513.50/90,031.50 = 90,031.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,513.50x = 90,031.50 × 90,031.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,513.50x = 8,105,670,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,105,670,992.25/67,513.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,060.00

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