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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,760.50 and 121,317.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,760.50 and 121,317.75 is: 162,163.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,760.50 : 121,317.75 = 121,317.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,760.50/121,317.75 = 121,317.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,760.50x = 121,317.75 × 121,317.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,760.50x = 14,717,996,465.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,717,996,465.06/90,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,163.02

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