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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,848.50 and 133,926.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,848.50 and 133,926.75 is: 193,178.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,848.50 : 133,926.75 = 133,926.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,848.50/133,926.75 = 133,926.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,848.50x = 133,926.75 × 133,926.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,848.50x = 17,936,374,365.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,936,374,365.56/92,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,178.94

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