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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,536 and 145,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,536 and 145,129 is: 225,179.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,536 : 145,129 = 145,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,536/145,129 = 145,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,536x = 145,129 × 145,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,536x = 21,062,426,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,062,426,641/93,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,179.89

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