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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,552 and 141,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,552 and 141,328 is: 213,502.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,552 : 141,328 = 141,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,552/141,328 = 141,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,552x = 141,328 × 141,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,552x = 19,973,603,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,973,603,584/93,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,502.69

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