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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,076 and 144,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,076 and 144,111 is: 220,757.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,076 : 144,111 = 144,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,076/144,111 = 144,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,076x = 144,111 × 144,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,076x = 20,767,980,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,767,980,321/94,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,757.48

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