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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,345 and 144,154.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,345 and 144,154.50 is: 222,620.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,345 : 144,154.50 = 144,154.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,345/144,154.50 = 144,154.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,345x = 144,154.50 × 144,154.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,345x = 20,780,519,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,780,519,870.25/93,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,620.60

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