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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,372.75 and 134,227.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,372.75 and 134,227.13 is: 192,956.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,372.75 : 134,227.13 = 134,227.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,372.75/134,227.13 = 134,227.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,372.75x = 134,227.13 × 134,227.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,372.75x = 18,016,921,085.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016,921,085.77/93,372.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,956.95

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