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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,446 and 145,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,446 and 145,092 is: 225,281.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,446 : 145,092 = 145,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,446/145,092 = 145,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,446x = 145,092 × 145,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,446x = 21,051,688,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,051,688,464/93,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,281.86

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