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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,864 and 137,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,864 and 137,795 is: 206,691.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,864 : 137,795 = 137,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,864/137,795 = 137,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,864x = 137,795 × 137,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,864x = 18,987,462,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,987,462,025/91,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,691.00

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