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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,336.50 and 143,546.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,336.50 and 143,546.50 is: 220,766.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,336.50 : 143,546.50 = 143,546.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,336.50/143,546.50 = 143,546.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,336.50x = 143,546.50 × 143,546.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,336.50x = 20,605,597,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,605,597,662.25/93,336.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,766.77

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