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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,080 and 138,109.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,080 and 138,109.50 is: 202,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,080 : 138,109.50 = 138,109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,080/138,109.50 = 138,109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,080x = 138,109.50 × 138,109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,080x = 19,074,233,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,074,233,990.25/94,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,744.83

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