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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,014 and 133,057.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,014 and 133,057.50 is: 194,522.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,014 : 133,057.50 = 133,057.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,014/133,057.50 = 133,057.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,014x = 133,057.50 × 133,057.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,014x = 17,704,298,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,704,298,306.25/91,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,522.80

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