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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,679.13 and 145,879.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,679.13 and 145,879.50 is: 232,122.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,679.13 : 145,879.50 = 145,879.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,679.13/145,879.50 = 145,879.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,679.13x = 145,879.50 × 145,879.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,679.13x = 21,280,828,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,280,828,520.25/91,679.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,122.95

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