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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,544 and 139,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,544 and 139,946 is: 209,365.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,544 : 139,946 = 139,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,544/139,946 = 139,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,544x = 139,946 × 139,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,544x = 19,584,882,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,584,882,916/93,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,365.46

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