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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,914 and 137,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,914 and 137,475 is: 199,121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,914 : 137,475 = 137,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,914/137,475 = 137,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,914x = 137,475 × 137,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,914x = 18,899,375,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,899,375,625/94,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,121.05

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