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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,136.50 and 139,711.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,136.50 and 139,711.50 is: 209,577.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,136.50 : 139,711.50 = 139,711.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,136.50/139,711.50 = 139,711.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,136.50x = 139,711.50 × 139,711.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,136.50x = 19,519,303,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,519,303,232.25/93,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,577.38

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