Finding the Third Proportional to 90,661.50 and 104,809.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,661.50 and 104,809.50 is: 121,165.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,661.50 : 104,809.50 = 104,809.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,661.50/104,809.50 = 104,809.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,661.50x = 104,809.50 × 104,809.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,661.50x = 10,985,031,290.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,985,031,290.25/90,661.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,165.34
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