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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,752.75 and 134,601.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,752.75 and 134,601.75 is: 197,461.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,752.75 : 134,601.75 = 134,601.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,752.75/134,601.75 = 134,601.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,752.75x = 134,601.75 × 134,601.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,752.75x = 18,117,631,103.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,117,631,103.06/91,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,461.45

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