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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,204.50 and 91,077.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,204.50 and 91,077.75 is: 118,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,204.50 : 91,077.75 = 91,077.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,204.50/91,077.75 = 91,077.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,204.50x = 91,077.75 × 91,077.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,204.50x = 8,295,156,545.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,156,545.06/70,204.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,157.05

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