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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,746 and 136,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,746 and 136,881 is: 197,754.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,746 : 136,881 = 136,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,746/136,881 = 136,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,746x = 136,881 × 136,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,746x = 18,736,408,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,736,408,161/94,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,754.08

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