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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,610 and 131,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,610 and 131,547 is: 182,904.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,610 : 131,547 = 131,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,610/131,547 = 131,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,610x = 131,547 × 131,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,610x = 17,304,613,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,304,613,209/94,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,904.70

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