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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,248 and 144,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,248 and 144,396 is: 221,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,248 : 144,396 = 144,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,248/144,396 = 144,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,248x = 144,396 × 144,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,248x = 20,850,204,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,850,204,816/94,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,227.03

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