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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,728 and 126,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,728 and 126,376 is: 168,597.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,728 : 126,376 = 126,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,728/126,376 = 126,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,728x = 126,376 × 126,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,728x = 15,970,893,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,970,893,376/94,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,597.39

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