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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,453 and 130,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,453 and 130,526 is: 186,292.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,453 : 130,526 = 130,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,453/130,526 = 130,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,453x = 130,526 × 130,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,453x = 17,037,036,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,037,036,676/91,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,292.81

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