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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,904 and 127,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,904 and 127,895 is: 174,189.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,904 : 127,895 = 127,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,904/127,895 = 127,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,904x = 127,895 × 127,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,904x = 16,357,131,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,357,131,025/93,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,189.93

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