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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,836 and 193,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,836 and 193,110 is: 264,786.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,836 : 193,110 = 193,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,836/193,110 = 193,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,836x = 193,110 × 193,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,836x = 37,291,472,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,291,472,100/140,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,786.50

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