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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,834.63 and 141,846.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,834.63 and 141,846.25 is: 219,093.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,834.63 : 141,846.25 = 141,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,834.63/141,846.25 = 141,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,834.63x = 141,846.25 × 141,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,834.63x = 20,120,358,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,120,358,639.06/91,834.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,093.38

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