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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,519.50 and 134,309.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,519.50 and 134,309.25 is: 197,105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,519.50 : 134,309.25 = 134,309.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,519.50/134,309.25 = 134,309.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,519.50x = 134,309.25 × 134,309.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,519.50x = 18,038,974,635.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,974,635.56/91,519.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,105.26

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