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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,013.63 and 189,290.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,013.63 and 189,290.25 is: 393,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,013.63 : 189,290.25 = 189,290.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,013.63/189,290.25 = 189,290.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,013.63x = 189,290.25 × 189,290.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,013.63x = 35,830,798,745.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,830,798,745.06/91,013.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,686.10

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