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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,775 and 134,017.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,775 and 134,017.50 is: 193,594.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,775 : 134,017.50 = 134,017.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,775/134,017.50 = 134,017.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,775x = 134,017.50 × 134,017.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,775x = 17,960,690,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,960,690,306.25/92,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,594.07

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