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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,366.25 and 199,154.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,366.25 and 199,154.25 is: 429,403.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,366.25 : 199,154.25 = 199,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,366.25/199,154.25 = 199,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,366.25x = 199,154.25 × 199,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,366.25x = 39,662,415,293.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,662,415,293.06/92,366.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,403.76

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