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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,653.50 and 193,144.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,653.50 and 193,144.50 is: 402,626.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,653.50 : 193,144.50 = 193,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,653.50/193,144.50 = 193,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,653.50x = 193,144.50 × 193,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,653.50x = 37,304,797,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,304,797,880.25/92,653.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,626.97

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