A platinum resistance thermometer has resistance \(R=100.0\,\Omega\) at \(0^{\circ}\text{C}\) and \(R=138.5\,\Omega\) at \(100^{\circ}\text{C}\). Assuming linear variation of \(R\) with Celsius temperature, what temperature (in \(^{\circ}\text{C}\)) corresponds to \(R=119.3\,\Omega\)?
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