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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,048 and 125,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,048 and 125,088 is: 168,160.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,048 : 125,088 = 125,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,048/125,088 = 125,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,048x = 125,088 × 125,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,048x = 15,647,007,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,647,007,744/93,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,160.60

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