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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,814 and 144,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,814 and 144,765 is: 225,794.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,814 : 144,765 = 144,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,814/144,765 = 144,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,814x = 144,765 × 144,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,814x = 20,956,905,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,956,905,225/92,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,794.66

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