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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,610.69 and 132,456.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,610.69 and 132,456.09 is: 187,421.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,610.69 : 132,456.09 = 132,456.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,610.69/132,456.09 = 132,456.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,610.69x = 132,456.09 × 132,456.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,610.69x = 17,544,616,771.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,544,616,771.51/93,610.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,421.09

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