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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,841.25 and 141,854.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,841.25 and 141,854.25 is: 219,102.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,841.25 : 141,854.25 = 141,854.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,841.25/141,854.25 = 141,854.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,841.25x = 141,854.25 × 141,854.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,841.25x = 20,122,628,243.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,122,628,243.06/91,841.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,102.29

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