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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,492.50 and 92,893.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,492.50 and 92,893.13 is: 133,800.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,492.50 : 92,893.13 = 92,893.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,492.50/92,893.13 = 92,893.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,492.50x = 92,893.13 × 92,893.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,492.50x = 8,629,132,672.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,132,672.27/64,492.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,800.56

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