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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,422.63 and 145,055.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,422.63 and 145,055.25 is: 225,224.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,422.63 : 145,055.25 = 145,055.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,422.63/145,055.25 = 145,055.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,422.63x = 145,055.25 × 145,055.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,422.63x = 21,041,025,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,041,025,552.56/93,422.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,224.09

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