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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,108 and 199,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,108 and 199,766 is: 438,012.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,108 : 199,766 = 199,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,108/199,766 = 199,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,108x = 199,766 × 199,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,108x = 39,906,454,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,906,454,756/91,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,012.63

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