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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,676 and 137,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,676 and 137,008 is: 200,384.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,676 : 137,008 = 137,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,676/137,008 = 137,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,676x = 137,008 × 137,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,676x = 18,771,192,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,771,192,064/93,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,384.22

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