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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,736.75 and 151,827.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,736.75 and 151,827.75 is: 251,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,736.75 : 151,827.75 = 151,827.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,736.75/151,827.75 = 151,827.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,736.75x = 151,827.75 × 151,827.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,736.75x = 23,051,665,670.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,051,665,670.06/91,736.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,280.60

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