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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,186 and 120,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,186 and 120,913 is: 180,079.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,186 : 120,913 = 120,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,186/120,913 = 120,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,186x = 120,913 × 120,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,186x = 14,619,953,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,619,953,569/81,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,079.74

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