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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,570.75 and 152,035.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,570.75 and 152,035.13 is: 247,028.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,570.75 : 152,035.13 = 152,035.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,570.75/152,035.13 = 152,035.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,570.75x = 152,035.13 × 152,035.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,570.75x = 23,114,679,233.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,114,679,233.77/93,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,028.90

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