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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,482 and 145,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,482 and 145,024 is: 224,984.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,482 : 145,024 = 145,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,482/145,024 = 145,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,482x = 145,024 × 145,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,482x = 21,031,960,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,031,960,576/93,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,984.07

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