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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,919.50 and 145,450.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,919.50 and 145,450.69 is: 225,255.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,919.50 : 145,450.69 = 145,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,919.50/145,450.69 = 145,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,919.50x = 145,450.69 × 145,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,919.50x = 21,155,902,494.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,155,902,494.22/93,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,255.70

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