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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,193 and 93,912.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,193 and 93,912.50 is: 137,391.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,193 : 93,912.50 = 93,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,193/93,912.50 = 93,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,193x = 93,912.50 × 93,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,193x = 8,819,557,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,557,656.25/64,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,391.27

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