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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,841.13 and 136,132.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,841.13 and 136,132.13 is: 191,364.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,841.13 : 136,132.13 = 136,132.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,841.13/136,132.13 = 136,132.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,841.13x = 136,132.13 × 136,132.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,841.13x = 18,531,955,457.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,531,955,457.02/96,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,364.52

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