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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,414 and 91,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,414 and 91,150.50 is: 210,798.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,414 : 91,150.50 = 91,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,414/91,150.50 = 91,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,414x = 91,150.50 × 91,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,414x = 8,308,413,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,413,650.25/39,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,798.54

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