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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,125.75 and 195,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,125.75 and 195,322.50 is: 414,117.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,125.75 : 195,322.50 = 195,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,125.75/195,322.50 = 195,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,125.75x = 195,322.50 × 195,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,125.75x = 38,150,879,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,150,879,006.25/92,125.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,117.43

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