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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,492 and 129,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,492 and 129,393 is: 191,360.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,492 : 129,393 = 129,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,492/129,393 = 129,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,492x = 129,393 × 129,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,492x = 16,742,548,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,742,548,449/87,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,360.91

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