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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,404 and 124,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,404 and 124,530 is: 169,661.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,404 : 124,530 = 124,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,404/124,530 = 124,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,404x = 124,530 × 124,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,404x = 15,507,720,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,507,720,900/91,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,661.29

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