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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,038 and 135,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,038 and 135,852 is: 202,725.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,038 : 135,852 = 135,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,038/135,852 = 135,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,038x = 135,852 × 135,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,038x = 18,455,765,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,455,765,904/91,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,725.96

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