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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,052 and 132,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,052 and 132,908 is: 189,835.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,052 : 132,908 = 132,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,052/132,908 = 132,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,052x = 132,908 × 132,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,052x = 17,664,536,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,664,536,464/93,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,835.11

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