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Finding the Third Proportional to 91.13 and 136.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 91.13 and 136.41 is: 204.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.13 : 136.41 = 136.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.13/136.41 = 136.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.13x = 136.41 × 136.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.13x = 18,606.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,606.67/91.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.19

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