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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,755 and 141,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,755 and 141,077 is: 216,911.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,755 : 141,077 = 141,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,755/141,077 = 141,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,755x = 141,077 × 141,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,755x = 19,902,719,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,902,719,929/91,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,911.56

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