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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,944 and 165,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,944 and 165,571 is: 291,809.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,944 : 165,571 = 165,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,944/165,571 = 165,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,944x = 165,571 × 165,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,944x = 27,413,756,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,413,756,041/93,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,809.55

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