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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,684 and 140,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,684 and 140,528 is: 210,795.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,684 : 140,528 = 140,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,684/140,528 = 140,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,684x = 140,528 × 140,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,684x = 19,748,118,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,748,118,784/93,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,795.00

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