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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,680 and 149,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,680 and 149,224 is: 240,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,680 : 149,224 = 149,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,680/149,224 = 149,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,680x = 149,224 × 149,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,680x = 22,267,802,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,267,802,176/92,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,265.45

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