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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,998 and 119,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,998 and 119,409 is: 153,320.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,998 : 119,409 = 119,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,998/119,409 = 119,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,998x = 119,409 × 119,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,998x = 14,258,509,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,258,509,281/92,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,320.60

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