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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,706.88 and 145,139.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,706.88 and 145,139.34 is: 224,801.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,706.88 : 145,139.34 = 145,139.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,706.88/145,139.34 = 145,139.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,706.88x = 145,139.34 × 145,139.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,706.88x = 21,065,429,104.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,065,429,104.18/93,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,801.32

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