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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,600 and 133,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,600 and 133,849 is: 191,405.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,600 : 133,849 = 133,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,600/133,849 = 133,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,600x = 133,849 × 133,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,600x = 17,915,554,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,915,554,801/93,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,405.50

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