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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,304 and 131,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,304 and 131,992 is: 188,744.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,304 : 131,992 = 131,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,304/131,992 = 131,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,304x = 131,992 × 131,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,304x = 17,421,888,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,421,888,064/92,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,744.67

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