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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,292.94 and 76,992.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,292.94 and 76,992.75 is: 111,232.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,292.94 : 76,992.75 = 76,992.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,292.94/76,992.75 = 76,992.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,292.94x = 76,992.75 × 76,992.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,292.94x = 5,927,883,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,883,552.56/53,292.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,232.07

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