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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,013.50 and 101,191.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,013.50 and 101,191.50 is: 113,757.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,013.50 : 101,191.50 = 101,191.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,013.50/101,191.50 = 101,191.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,013.50x = 101,191.50 × 101,191.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,013.50x = 10,239,719,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,719,672.25/90,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,757.60

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