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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,250 and 122,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,250 and 122,060 is: 163,272.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,250 : 122,060 = 122,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,250/122,060 = 122,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,250x = 122,060 × 122,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,250x = 14,898,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,643,600/91,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,272.81

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