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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,752 and 129,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,752 and 129,208 is: 181,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,752 : 129,208 = 129,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,752/129,208 = 129,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,752x = 129,208 × 129,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,752x = 16,694,707,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,694,707,264/91,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,954.70

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