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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,750 and 129,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,750 and 129,205 is: 181,950.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,750 : 129,205 = 129,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,750/129,205 = 129,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,750x = 129,205 × 129,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,750x = 16,693,932,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,693,932,025/91,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,950.21

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