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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,397.50 and 141,068.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,397.50 and 141,068.25 is: 213,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,397.50 : 141,068.25 = 141,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,397.50/141,068.25 = 141,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,397.50x = 141,068.25 × 141,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,397.50x = 19,900,251,158.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,900,251,158.06/93,397.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,070.49

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