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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,254.09 and 195,118.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,254.09 and 195,118.88 is: 417,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,254.09 : 195,118.88 = 195,118.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,254.09/195,118.88 = 195,118.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,254.09x = 195,118.88 × 195,118.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,254.09x = 38,071,375,381.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,071,375,381.27/91,254.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,201.84

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