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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,368 and 141,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,368 and 141,174 is: 211,195.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,368 : 141,174 = 141,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,368/141,174 = 141,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,368x = 141,174 × 141,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,368x = 19,930,098,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,930,098,276/94,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,195.51

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