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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,736.50 and 133,948.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,736.50 and 133,948.50 is: 191,411.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,736.50 : 133,948.50 = 133,948.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,736.50/133,948.50 = 133,948.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,736.50x = 133,948.50 × 133,948.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,736.50x = 17,942,200,652.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,942,200,652.25/93,736.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,411.04

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