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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,412 and 143,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,412 and 143,580 is: 220,691.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,412 : 143,580 = 143,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,412/143,580 = 143,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,412x = 143,580 × 143,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,412x = 20,615,216,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,615,216,400/93,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,691.31

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