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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,131.75 and 122,681.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,131.75 and 122,681.25 is: 165,153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,131.75 : 122,681.25 = 122,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,131.75/122,681.25 = 122,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,131.75x = 122,681.25 × 122,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,131.75x = 15,050,689,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,050,689,101.56/91,131.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,153.08

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