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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,213 and 146,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,213 and 146,761 is: 197,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,213 : 146,761 = 146,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,213/146,761 = 146,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,213x = 146,761 × 146,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,213x = 21,538,791,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,538,791,121/109,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,218.20

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