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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,926 and 137,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,926 and 137,433 is: 201,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,926 : 137,433 = 137,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,926/137,433 = 137,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,926x = 137,433 × 137,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,926x = 18,887,829,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,887,829,489/93,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,092.66

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