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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,345.50 and 92,826.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,345.50 and 92,826.50 is: 133,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,345.50 : 92,826.50 = 92,826.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,345.50/92,826.50 = 92,826.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,345.50x = 92,826.50 × 92,826.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,345.50x = 8,616,759,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,759,102.25/64,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,913.93

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