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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,236 and 145,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,236 and 145,438 is: 226,867.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,236 : 145,438 = 145,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,236/145,438 = 145,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,236x = 145,438 × 145,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,236x = 21,152,211,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,152,211,844/93,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,867.43

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