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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,716.05 and 200,801.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,716.05 and 200,801.53 is: 439,631.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,716.05 : 200,801.53 = 200,801.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,716.05/200,801.53 = 200,801.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,716.05x = 200,801.53 × 200,801.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,716.05x = 40,321,254,952.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,321,254,952.34/91,716.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,631.41

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