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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,570 and 93,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,570 and 93,408 is: 220,496.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,570 : 93,408 = 93,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,570/93,408 = 93,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,570x = 93,408 × 93,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,570x = 8,725,054,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,725,054,464/39,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,496.70

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