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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,556 and 139,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,556 and 139,966 is: 207,183.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,556 : 139,966 = 139,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,556/139,966 = 139,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,556x = 139,966 × 139,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,556x = 19,590,481,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,590,481,156/94,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,183.90

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