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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,469.50 and 141,319.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,469.50 and 141,319.50 is: 213,665.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,469.50 : 141,319.50 = 141,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,469.50/141,319.50 = 141,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,469.50x = 141,319.50 × 141,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,469.50x = 19,971,201,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,971,201,080.25/93,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,665.43

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