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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,330 and 141,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,330 and 141,939 is: 215,864.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,330 : 141,939 = 141,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,330/141,939 = 141,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,330x = 141,939 × 141,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,330x = 20,146,679,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,146,679,721/93,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,864.99

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