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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,945 and 147,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,945 and 147,726 is: 234,794.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,945 : 147,726 = 147,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,945/147,726 = 147,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,945x = 147,726 × 147,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,945x = 21,822,971,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,822,971,076/92,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,794.46

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