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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,167 and 143,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,167 and 143,376 is: 220,643.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,167 : 143,376 = 143,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,167/143,376 = 143,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,167x = 143,376 × 143,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,167x = 20,556,677,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,556,677,376/93,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,643.33

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