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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,367 and 148,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,367 and 148,750 is: 239,550.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,367 : 148,750 = 148,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,367/148,750 = 148,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,367x = 148,750 × 148,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,367x = 22,126,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,126,562,500/92,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,550.52

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