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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,182 and 124,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,182 and 124,148 is: 165,404.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,182 : 124,148 = 124,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,182/124,148 = 124,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,182x = 124,148 × 124,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,182x = 15,412,725,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,412,725,904/93,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,404.54

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