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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,184.63 and 141,277.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,184.63 and 141,277.13 is: 211,915.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,184.63 : 141,277.13 = 141,277.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,184.63/141,277.13 = 141,277.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,184.63x = 141,277.13 × 141,277.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,184.63x = 19,959,226,048.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,959,226,048.27/94,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,915.97

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