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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,262 and 147,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,262 and 147,901 is: 234,551.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,262 : 147,901 = 147,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,262/147,901 = 147,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,262x = 147,901 × 147,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,262x = 21,874,705,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,874,705,801/93,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,551.11

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