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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,990.69 and 123,621.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,990.69 and 123,621.19 is: 166,127.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,990.69 : 123,621.19 = 123,621.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,990.69/123,621.19 = 123,621.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,990.69x = 123,621.19 × 123,621.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,990.69x = 15,282,197,998.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,282,197,998.91/91,990.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,127.66

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