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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,612 and 91,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,612 and 91,765 is: 197,616.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,612 : 91,765 = 91,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,612/91,765 = 91,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,612x = 91,765 × 91,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,612x = 8,420,815,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,815,225/42,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,616.05

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