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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,552 and 143,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,552 and 143,788 is: 220,999.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,552 : 143,788 = 143,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,552/143,788 = 143,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,552x = 143,788 × 143,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,552x = 20,674,988,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,674,988,944/93,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,999.97

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