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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,343 and 144,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,343 and 144,775 is: 224,546.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,343 : 144,775 = 144,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,343/144,775 = 144,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,343x = 144,775 × 144,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,343x = 20,959,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,959,800,625/93,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,546.04

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