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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,260 and 123,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,260 and 123,066 is: 165,957.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,260 : 123,066 = 123,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,260/123,066 = 123,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,260x = 123,066 × 123,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,260x = 15,145,240,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,145,240,356/91,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,957.05

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