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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,354.50 and 199,310.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,354.50 and 199,310.63 is: 434,841.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,354.50 : 199,310.63 = 199,310.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,354.50/199,310.63 = 199,310.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,354.50x = 199,310.63 × 199,310.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,354.50x = 39,724,725,237.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,724,725,237.89/91,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,841.47

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