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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,100 and 191,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,100 and 191,418 is: 259,680.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,100 : 191,418 = 191,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,100/191,418 = 191,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,100x = 191,418 × 191,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,100x = 36,640,850,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,640,850,724/141,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,680.02

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