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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,386.25 and 133,427.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,386.25 and 133,427.25 is: 190,636.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,386.25 : 133,427.25 = 133,427.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,386.25/133,427.25 = 133,427.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,386.25x = 133,427.25 × 133,427.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,386.25x = 17,802,831,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,802,831,042.56/93,386.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,636.53

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