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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,568.25 and 191,700.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,568.25 and 191,700.50 is: 396,994.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,568.25 : 191,700.50 = 191,700.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,568.25/191,700.50 = 191,700.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,568.25x = 191,700.50 × 191,700.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,568.25x = 36,749,081,700.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,749,081,700.25/92,568.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,994.45

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