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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,301 and 125,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,301 and 125,896 is: 168,076.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,301 : 125,896 = 125,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,301/125,896 = 125,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,301x = 125,896 × 125,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,301x = 15,849,802,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,849,802,816/94,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,076.72

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