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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,548 and 139,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,548 and 139,955 is: 207,168.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,548 : 139,955 = 139,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,548/139,955 = 139,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,548x = 139,955 × 139,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,548x = 19,587,402,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,587,402,025/94,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,168.87

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