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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,414.38 and 141,226.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,414.38 and 141,226.88 is: 213,511.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,414.38 : 141,226.88 = 141,226.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,414.38/141,226.88 = 141,226.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,414.38x = 141,226.88 × 141,226.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,414.38x = 19,945,030,222.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,945,030,222.27/93,414.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,511.36

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