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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,352 and 125,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,352 and 125,772 is: 169,451.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,352 : 125,772 = 125,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,352/125,772 = 125,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,352x = 125,772 × 125,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,352x = 15,818,595,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,818,595,984/93,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,451.07

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