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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,114.25 and 191,152.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,114.25 and 191,152.50 is: 396,673.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,114.25 : 191,152.50 = 191,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,114.25/191,152.50 = 191,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,114.25x = 191,152.50 × 191,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,114.25x = 36,539,278,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,539,278,256.25/92,114.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,673.46

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