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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,738 and 135,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,738 and 135,219 is: 197,159.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,738 : 135,219 = 135,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,738/135,219 = 135,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,738x = 135,219 × 135,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,738x = 18,284,177,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,284,177,961/92,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,159.50

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