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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,066.63 and 139,345.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,066.63 and 139,345.31 is: 210,902.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,066.63 : 139,345.31 = 139,345.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,066.63/139,345.31 = 139,345.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,066.63x = 139,345.31 × 139,345.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,066.63x = 19,417,116,115.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,417,116,115.72/92,066.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,902.88

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