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Finding the Third Proportional to 91.13 and 128.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 91.13 and 128.14 is: 180.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.13 : 128.14 = 128.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.13/128.14 = 128.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.13x = 128.14 × 128.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.13x = 16,421.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,421.02/91.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.20

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