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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,004 and 143,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,004 and 143,979 is: 220,522.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,004 : 143,979 = 143,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,004/143,979 = 143,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,004x = 143,979 × 143,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,004x = 20,729,952,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,729,952,441/94,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,522.03

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