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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,006 and 139,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,006 and 139,143 is: 208,166.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,006 : 139,143 = 139,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,006/139,143 = 139,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,006x = 139,143 × 139,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,006x = 19,360,774,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,360,774,449/93,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,166.94

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