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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,841.19 and 125,371.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,841.19 and 125,371.13 is: 169,298.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,841.19 : 125,371.13 = 125,371.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,841.19/125,371.13 = 125,371.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,841.19x = 125,371.13 × 125,371.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,841.19x = 15,717,918,983.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,717,918,983.77/92,841.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,298.99

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