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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,114 and 127,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,114 and 127,539 is: 171,017.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,114 : 127,539 = 127,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,114/127,539 = 127,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,114x = 127,539 × 127,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,114x = 16,266,196,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,266,196,521/95,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,017.90

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