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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,336 and 139,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,336 and 139,344 is: 205,825.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,336 : 139,344 = 139,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,336/139,344 = 139,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,336x = 139,344 × 139,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,336x = 19,416,750,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,416,750,336/94,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,825.46

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