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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,213 and 147,667.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,213 and 147,667.50 is: 233,934.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,213 : 147,667.50 = 147,667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,213/147,667.50 = 147,667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,213x = 147,667.50 × 147,667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,213x = 21,805,690,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,805,690,556.25/93,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,934.01

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