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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,406.25 and 137,110.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,406.25 and 137,110.50 is: 205,667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,406.25 : 137,110.50 = 137,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,406.25/137,110.50 = 137,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,406.25x = 137,110.50 × 137,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,406.25x = 18,799,289,210.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,799,289,210.25/91,406.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,667.44

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