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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,152.53 and 112,083.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,152.53 and 112,083.75 is: 134,862.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,152.53 : 112,083.75 = 112,083.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,152.53/112,083.75 = 112,083.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,152.53x = 112,083.75 × 112,083.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,152.53x = 12,562,767,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,562,767,014.06/93,152.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,862.33

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