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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,123.69 and 141,393.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,123.69 and 141,393.94 is: 212,403.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,123.69 : 141,393.94 = 141,393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,123.69/141,393.94 = 141,393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,123.69x = 141,393.94 × 141,393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,123.69x = 19,992,245,561.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,992,245,561.75/94,123.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,403.98

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