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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,132 and 147,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,132 and 147,535 is: 233,717.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,132 : 147,535 = 147,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,132/147,535 = 147,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,132x = 147,535 × 147,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,132x = 21,766,576,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,766,576,225/93,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,717.48

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