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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,592 and 140,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,592 and 140,342 is: 210,444.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,592 : 140,342 = 140,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,592/140,342 = 140,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,592x = 140,342 × 140,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,592x = 19,695,876,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,695,876,964/93,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,444.02

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