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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,396 and 91,108.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,396 and 91,108.50 is: 210,700.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,396 : 91,108.50 = 91,108.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,396/91,108.50 = 91,108.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,396x = 91,108.50 × 91,108.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,396x = 8,300,758,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,758,772.25/39,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,700.55

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