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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,348 and 146,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,348 and 146,276 is: 207,035.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,348 : 146,276 = 146,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,348/146,276 = 146,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,348x = 146,276 × 146,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,348x = 21,396,668,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,396,668,176/103,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,035.15

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