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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,403.13 and 145,025.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,403.13 and 145,025.44 is: 225,178.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,403.13 : 145,025.44 = 145,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,403.13/145,025.44 = 145,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,403.13x = 145,025.44 × 145,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,403.13x = 21,032,377,522.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032,377,522.07/93,403.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,178.52

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