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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,442.38 and 132,102.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,442.38 and 132,102.56 is: 188,778.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,442.38 : 132,102.56 = 132,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,442.38/132,102.56 = 132,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,442.38x = 132,102.56 × 132,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,442.38x = 17,451,087,019.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,451,087,019.07/92,442.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,778.00

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