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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,634 and 146,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,634 and 146,508 is: 226,816.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,634 : 146,508 = 146,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,634/146,508 = 146,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,634x = 146,508 × 146,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,634x = 21,464,594,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,464,594,064/94,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,816.94

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