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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,691.50 and 123,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,691.50 and 123,010.50 is: 161,504.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,691.50 : 123,010.50 = 123,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,691.50/123,010.50 = 123,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,691.50x = 123,010.50 × 123,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,691.50x = 15,131,583,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,131,583,110.25/93,691.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,504.33

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