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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,350 and 141,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,350 and 141,751 is: 215,247.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,350 : 141,751 = 141,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,350/141,751 = 141,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,350x = 141,751 × 141,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,350x = 20,093,346,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,093,346,001/93,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,247.41

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