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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,008 and 199,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,008 and 199,008 is: 435,172.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,008 : 199,008 = 199,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,008/199,008 = 199,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,008x = 199,008 × 199,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,008x = 39,604,184,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,604,184,064/91,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,172.56

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