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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,500.19 and 136,711.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,500.19 and 136,711.69 is: 204,262.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,500.19 : 136,711.69 = 136,711.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,500.19/136,711.69 = 136,711.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,500.19x = 136,711.69 × 136,711.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,500.19x = 18,690,085,499.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,690,085,499.10/91,500.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,262.81

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