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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,670 and 141,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,670 and 141,294 is: 206,516.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,670 : 141,294 = 141,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,670/141,294 = 141,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,670x = 141,294 × 141,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,670x = 19,963,994,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,963,994,436/96,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,516.96

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