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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,340.75 and 128,190.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,340.75 and 128,190.75 is: 174,186.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,340.75 : 128,190.75 = 128,190.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,340.75/128,190.75 = 128,190.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,340.75x = 128,190.75 × 128,190.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,340.75x = 16,432,868,385.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,432,868,385.56/94,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,186.32

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