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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,330 and 141,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,330 and 141,723 is: 215,208.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,330 : 141,723 = 141,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,330/141,723 = 141,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,330x = 141,723 × 141,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,330x = 20,085,408,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,085,408,729/93,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,208.49

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