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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,679 and 153,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,679 and 153,396 is: 253,890.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,679 : 153,396 = 153,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,679/153,396 = 153,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,679x = 153,396 × 153,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,679x = 23,530,332,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,530,332,816/92,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,890.66

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