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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,740.75 and 202,105.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,740.75 and 202,105.25 is: 445,238.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,740.75 : 202,105.25 = 202,105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,740.75/202,105.25 = 202,105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,740.75x = 202,105.25 × 202,105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,740.75x = 40,846,532,077.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,846,532,077.56/91,740.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,238.70

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