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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,922 and 137,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,922 and 137,512 is: 201,332.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,922 : 137,512 = 137,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,922/137,512 = 137,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,922x = 137,512 × 137,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,922x = 18,909,550,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,909,550,144/93,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,332.49

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