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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,743 and 136,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,743 and 136,876 is: 197,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,743 : 136,876 = 136,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,743/136,876 = 136,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,743x = 136,876 × 136,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,743x = 18,735,039,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,735,039,376/94,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,745.90

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