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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,396 and 133,441.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,396 and 133,441.50 is: 190,657.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,396 : 133,441.50 = 133,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,396/133,441.50 = 133,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,396x = 133,441.50 × 133,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,396x = 17,806,633,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,806,633,922.25/93,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,657.35

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