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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,330 and 132,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,330 and 132,035 is: 188,814.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,330 : 132,035 = 132,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,330/132,035 = 132,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,330x = 132,035 × 132,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,330x = 17,433,241,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,433,241,225/92,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,814.48

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