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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,364 and 148,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,364 and 148,746 is: 239,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,364 : 148,746 = 148,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,364/148,746 = 148,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,364x = 148,746 × 148,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,364x = 22,125,372,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,372,516/92,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,545.41

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