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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,137 and 200,196.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,137 and 200,196.75 is: 439,763.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,137 : 200,196.75 = 200,196.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,137/200,196.75 = 200,196.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,137x = 200,196.75 × 200,196.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,137x = 40,078,738,710.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,078,738,710.56/91,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,763.64

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