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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,010.63 and 141,813.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,010.63 and 141,813.28 is: 213,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,010.63 : 141,813.28 = 141,813.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,010.63/141,813.28 = 141,813.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,010.63x = 141,813.28 × 141,813.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,010.63x = 20,111,006,738.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,111,006,738.89/94,010.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,922.70

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