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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,033.88 and 136,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,033.88 and 136,809 is: 205,601.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,033.88 : 136,809 = 136,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,033.88/136,809 = 136,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,033.88x = 136,809 × 136,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,033.88x = 18,716,702,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,716,702,481/91,033.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,601.51

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