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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,360 and 148,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,360 and 148,482 is: 236,149.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,360 : 148,482 = 148,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,360/148,482 = 148,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,360x = 148,482 × 148,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,360x = 22,046,904,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,046,904,324/93,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,149.36

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