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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,745 and 135,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,745 and 135,914 is: 201,347.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,745 : 135,914 = 135,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,745/135,914 = 135,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,745x = 135,914 × 135,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,745x = 18,472,615,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,472,615,396/91,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,347.38

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