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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,377.50 and 92,233.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,377.50 and 92,233.50 is: 122,619.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,377.50 : 92,233.50 = 92,233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,377.50/92,233.50 = 92,233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,377.50x = 92,233.50 × 92,233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,377.50x = 8,507,018,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,018,522.25/69,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,619.27

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