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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,303 and 125,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,303 and 125,899 is: 168,081.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,303 : 125,899 = 125,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,303/125,899 = 125,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,303x = 125,899 × 125,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,303x = 15,850,558,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,850,558,201/94,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,081.17

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