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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,413.50 and 134,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,413.50 and 134,313 is: 195,209.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,413.50 : 134,313 = 134,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,413.50/134,313 = 134,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,413.50x = 134,313 × 134,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,413.50x = 18,039,981,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,981,969/92,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,209.38

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