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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,906 and 145,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,906 and 145,632 is: 225,850.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,906 : 145,632 = 145,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,906/145,632 = 145,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,906x = 145,632 × 145,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,906x = 21,208,679,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,208,679,424/93,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,850.10

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