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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,727 and 137,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,727 and 137,095 is: 200,529.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,727 : 137,095 = 137,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,727/137,095 = 137,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,727x = 137,095 × 137,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,727x = 18,795,039,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,795,039,025/93,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,529.61

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