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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,150.50 and 92,406.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,150.50 and 92,406.75 is: 133,108.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,150.50 : 92,406.75 = 92,406.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,150.50/92,406.75 = 92,406.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,150.50x = 92,406.75 × 92,406.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,150.50x = 8,539,007,445.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,539,007,445.56/64,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,108.98

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