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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,944 and 130,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,944 and 130,122 is: 184,152.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,944 : 130,122 = 130,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,944/130,122 = 130,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,944x = 130,122 × 130,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,944x = 16,931,734,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,931,734,884/91,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,152.69

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