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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,430 and 134,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,430 and 134,312 is: 193,082.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,430 : 134,312 = 134,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,430/134,312 = 134,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,430x = 134,312 × 134,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,430x = 18,039,713,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,713,344/93,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,082.66

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