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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,052 and 135,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,052 and 135,057 is: 198,153.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,052 : 135,057 = 135,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,052/135,057 = 135,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,052x = 135,057 × 135,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,052x = 18,240,393,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,240,393,249/92,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,153.14

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