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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,190 and 132,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,190 and 132,009 is: 185,013.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,190 : 132,009 = 132,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,190/132,009 = 132,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,190x = 132,009 × 132,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,190x = 17,426,376,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,426,376,081/94,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,013.02

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