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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,836 and 127,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,836 and 127,270 is: 170,796.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,836 : 127,270 = 127,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,836/127,270 = 127,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,836x = 127,270 × 127,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,836x = 16,197,652,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,197,652,900/94,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,796.46

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