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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,266.13 and 150,661.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,266.13 and 150,661.13 is: 246,014.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,266.13 : 150,661.13 = 150,661.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,266.13/150,661.13 = 150,661.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,266.13x = 150,661.13 × 150,661.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,266.13x = 22,698,774,586.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,698,774,586.27/92,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,014.17

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