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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,961.75 and 112,926.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,961.75 and 112,926.75 is: 132,890.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,961.75 : 112,926.75 = 112,926.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,961.75/112,926.75 = 112,926.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,961.75x = 112,926.75 × 112,926.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,961.75x = 12,752,450,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,752,450,865.56/95,961.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,890.98

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