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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,189 and 136,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,189 and 136,418 is: 204,080.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,189 : 136,418 = 136,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,189/136,418 = 136,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,189x = 136,418 × 136,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,189x = 18,609,870,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,609,870,724/91,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,080.21

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