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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,300.56 and 90,623.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,300.56 and 90,623.81 is: 118,508.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,300.56 : 90,623.81 = 90,623.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,300.56/90,623.81 = 90,623.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,300.56x = 90,623.81 × 90,623.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,300.56x = 8,212,675,392.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,212,675,392.04/69,300.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,508.06

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