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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,414 and 138,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,414 and 138,095 is: 208,613.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,414 : 138,095 = 138,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,414/138,095 = 138,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,414x = 138,095 × 138,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,414x = 19,070,229,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,070,229,025/91,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,613.88

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