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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,840 and 134,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,840 and 134,614 is: 197,309.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,840 : 134,614 = 134,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,840/134,614 = 134,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,840x = 134,614 × 134,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,840x = 18,120,928,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,120,928,996/91,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,309.77

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