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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,330 and 143,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,330 and 143,306 is: 224,861.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,330 : 143,306 = 143,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,330/143,306 = 143,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,330x = 143,306 × 143,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,330x = 20,536,609,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,536,609,636/91,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,861.60

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